The Cyprus Museum

  The Cyprus Museum stands at 1 Museum Street in Nicosia and is recognized as the oldest archaeological museum on the island. Established in 1882, it houses an extensive collection of artifacts that trace the rich history of Cyprus from the Neolithic period through to the Byzantine era. Visitors can explore over 2,500 items, including pottery, sculpture, and jewelry, that reflect the island's cultural heritage. Open daily, the museum offers a fantastic way to delve into Cyprus's past, making it particularly engaging in the cooler months of October to April. Each exhibit provides a glimpse into the island's story, showcasing the remarkable connection between its ancient civilizations and today’s culture.