Ercan Airport is one of the busiest airports in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and is located on the eastern edge of Nicosia and is in proximity of the village of Tymvou. This airport is one the busiest airports in the area due to a judicial rule that requires all international flights to land at this airport before moving on to any other city in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. This airport is filled with all the modern amenities that any word traveler can desire.
There are multiple food courts which are the pride of Ercan Airport as they serve loads of regional delicacies. There is also a dedicated section for hiring car hires to make your stay in Nicosia hassle free.
Largest city on the Cyprus Island
Nicosia is not only the largest city in Cyprus but is also the business center for all the neighboring areas. The north most part of city serves as the capital for Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and is the undisputed leader in all economical transactions for the country. Nicosia holds the unique privilege of featuring in the top 5 list of world’s richest countries.
There are many landmarks to visit in Nicosia using a car hire to save on travel time –
- Tower of Shacolas – This is one of the most popular high-rise buildings in Nicosia. You can find small replicas of the same at the souvenir shop located at Ercan Airport. This is city’s highest building and a hallmark of Nicosia’s prosperity. There are many telescopes and binoculars installed at the top of the building which give you a unique opportunity to see the entire Nicosia.
- Ledra Street – This is the most popular tourist spot and shopping attraction in Nicosia. Over the years the government of Cyprus has also installed many peace monuments in the street which serve as a memory of the prior atrocities that happened in Nicosia. You would need a car hire to roam around this city while you shop at pristine outlets.
- Palace of Archbishop – This is not only the official residence of the Archbishop of Nicosia but is also a major tourist attraction because of its unique architecture and majestic beauty. The Folk museum, National Struggle museum and the library of archbishop is open to general public and are popular attractions in Nicosia. This palace is located a few miles off the city center and you would need a car hire to reach the same.
