Byzantine Museum Cyprus Nicosia

The largest collection of icons on the island of Cyprus is displayed in the Byzantine Museum in the Old City of Nicosia. The icons date from the ninth through to the 18th centuries. The museum also contains an art gallery exhibiting oil paintings, maps and lithographs.

Address: Plateia Archiepiskopou Kyprianou, Archbishopric; Telephone: (22) 430 008

Opening time: Monday to Friday 9am to 4.30pm; Saturday 9am to 1pm; closed Sundays

Admission: £1 (adults); student discount available