There are not many areas in Nicosia that allowed for a real panoramic capture of the city. Fortunately for us, we managed to find one…
A favourite photo
The Shacolas Museum and Observatory is located on Ledra Street – exactly in the heart of the Southern part of Nicosia in Cyprus. We had to pay an entrance fee, but the views were so worth it. We were able to see the capital at an almost 360˚degree angle.
What I found amazing was that – I could open a window to take a photograph without any marks from the glass appearing. This photo has become a favourite of mine – a beautiful view of yellow buildings “bathed” in the noon sun, in contrast to the stunningly dark slopes on the Cyprus mountains.