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Cyprus Police Museum

Cyprus Police Museum

Located within the Nicosia police headquarters, this museum documents the evolution of law enforcement on the island. Visitors can view a collection of police records and historical artifacts that illustrate how policing methods and administration have changed over time in Cyprus.

Getting There

The museum is situated in Nicosia. From the city centre, it is accessible via a short taxi ride or a walk, typically taking between 10 to 20 minutes depending on your starting point.

Visit Duration

Most visitors spend approximately 1 to 2 hours exploring the exhibits and records.

When to Visit

The museum is an indoor attraction, making it a viable option during the peak heat of the summer months. It generally does not experience the heavy crowds found at the city's primary tourist landmarks.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location, the museum can be combined with other nearby sites in Nicosia:

  • Holy Mother of God Cathedral (1.1km)
  • Armenian Genocide Monument in Nicosia (1.1km)
  • Presidential Palace, Nicosia (2.7km)
  • Bayraktar Mosque (2.8km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Holy Mother of God Cathedral

Temples & religious sites

Holy Mother of God Cathedral

An Armenian Apostolic cathedral in the Strovolos district of Nicosia. As the central church of Cyprus's Armenian community, it's a peaceful place to explore.

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Armenian Genocide Monument in Nicosia

Heritage & monuments

Armenian Genocide Monument in Nicosia

A monument commemorating the victims and survivors of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923. It stands within the Armenian community complex in Strovolos, Nicosia, so you can visit it along with the nearby cathedral and school.

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Presidential Palace, Nicosia

Castles & palaces

Presidential Palace, Nicosia

The official residence and workplace of the President of Cyprus, surrounded by dense pine forest in the Strovolos district of Nicosia. It offers a close-up view of this iconic building at the heart of the country's political life.

2.7 km away
Bayraktar Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Bayraktar Mosque

A mosque in the southern part of Nicosia, in the area administered by the Republic of Cyprus. It offers a close-up look at Islamic architecture right in the heart of the city.

2.8 km away
Venetian walls of Nicosia

Heritage & monuments

Venetian walls of Nicosia

The old fortified walls encircling Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. Rebuilt by the Venetian Republic in the 16th century during its war with the Ottomans, they let you walk one of the best-preserved Renaissance fortifications in the Eastern Mediterranean.

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Liberty Monument

Heritage & monuments

Liberty Monument

A monument located in Nicosia, Cyprus. It's a pleasant stop while strolling through the city center.

3.0 km away