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İplik Pazarı Mosque

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İplik Pazarı Mosque

İplik Pazarı Mosque

Located on İplik Pazarı Street within the walled city of North Nicosia, this mosque is a religious site noted for its specific architectural detail: a minaret topped with a stone roof, which is a rare feature among the mosques in Cyprus.

Getting There

The mosque is situated in the heart of the walled city. Since it is located in a central pedestrian-friendly area, it is accessible on foot from most city center landmarks within a few minutes.

Visit Duration

Visitors typically spend 20 to 40 minutes observing the exterior architecture and the unique minaret.

When to Visit

To avoid the midday heat, visits are best planned for the early morning or late afternoon. As a functioning place of worship, visitors should be mindful of prayer times. The area can become busier during weekends and public holidays.

Nearby Attractions

Due to its central location, this site can be easily combined with other nearby landmarks within a short walking distance:

  • Sarayönü Mosque: 0.1km
  • Atatürk Square: 0.1km
  • Turunçlu Mosque: 0.2km
  • Laleli Mosque: 0.2km

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

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