13. Karaoglanoglu Peace & Freedom Museum and Memorial
Memorial park and open-air museum located on the western coast of Kyrenia where the 1974 operation began.
Located on the main coastal road west of Kyrenia, this memorial complex features symbolic monuments, a historic house museum with original documents, and an open-air collection.
Stop-by-Stop Route Plan
Memorial & Peace Museum
Visit the free museum and the historic landing beach right beside it.
Other Cyprus Driving Routes
1. Kyrenia Castle
Standing proudly at the eastern end of Kyrenia, Kyrenia Castle features massive Venetian defensive walls, Lusignan royal dungeons, the 12th-century Chapel of St. George, and the world’s oldest recovered merchant shipwreck.
2. Kyrenia Ancient Harbour & Promenade
Renowned as one of the most picturesque harbours in the Mediterranean, Kyrenia Ancient Harbour invites visitors to stroll along its stone promenade, embark on boat tours, and dine by the water.
3. Bellapais Abbey
Located in Bellapais village just uphill from Kyrenia, this 13th-century monastery enchants visitors with its Gothic stone arches, acoustic Refectory hall, peaceful courtyard gardens, and traditional village restaurants.
