Diachroniki Art Gallery, Nicosia
Nestled in the heart of Nicosia’s historic old town, Diachroniki Art Gallery is a vibrant space dedicated to celebrating the artistic spirit of Cyprus-past and present. This well-regarded cultural hub offers a thoughtfully curated selection of original artworks and high-quality reproductions, all with a central theme: “Cyprus yesterday and today.”
Visitors can explore an extensive and diverse collection that includes contemporary and antique paintings, prints, mosaics, icons, monotypes, sculptures, and objets d’art. The gallery also features a refined assortment of antique maps and prints, jewelry, watches, and over 1,500 reproductions depicting Cypriot landscapes, scenes, and traditions through the ages.
More than just a commercial art space, Diachroniki regularly hosts temporary exhibitions spotlighting individual Cypriot artists whose works reflect their deep affection for the island. Complementing these are a variety of cultural events-lectures, book presentations, art-themed documentaries, music evenings, wine tastings, and social gatherings-making the gallery a dynamic venue for both art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Diachroniki Art Gallery invites you to experience the visual narrative of Cyprus through carefully chosen works that bridge the island’s heritage and modern identity.
Visitors can explore an extensive and diverse collection that includes contemporary and antique paintings, prints, mosaics, icons, monotypes, sculptures, and objets d’art. The gallery also features a refined assortment of antique maps and prints, jewelry, watches, and over 1,500 reproductions depicting Cypriot landscapes, scenes, and traditions through the ages.
More than just a commercial art space, Diachroniki regularly hosts temporary exhibitions spotlighting individual Cypriot artists whose works reflect their deep affection for the island. Complementing these are a variety of cultural events-lectures, book presentations, art-themed documentaries, music evenings, wine tastings, and social gatherings-making the gallery a dynamic venue for both art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Diachroniki Art Gallery invites you to experience the visual narrative of Cyprus through carefully chosen works that bridge the island’s heritage and modern identity.
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Sight Name: Diachroniki Art Gallery
Sight Location: Nicosia, Cyprus (See walking tours in Nicosia)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Nicosia, Cyprus (See walking tours in Nicosia)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Nicosia, Cyprus
Create Your Own Walk in Nicosia
Creating your own self-guided walk in Nicosia is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Turkish Old Town Walking Tour
Nicosia wasn't always Nicosia. It was originally called Leukosia. In Greek mythology Leukosia was a siren, a daughter of Achelous, a river god, and Melpomene, Muse of Tragedy. They had several daughters, Leukosia was one.
Others say the first settlers were Achaean veterans of the Trojan War. They appeared on the plain of Mesaoria by the river Pedieos in 2,500 BC. They formed the city... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
Others say the first settlers were Achaean veterans of the Trojan War. They appeared on the plain of Mesaoria by the river Pedieos in 2,500 BC. They formed the city... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
Nicosia Shopping Tour
There's probably no better shopping destination for tourists in Cyprus than Nicosia. Indeed, the country's exotic capital offers a vibrant mix of traditional markets and modern fashionable shops, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.
One of the must-visit spots is Bandabuliya Municipal Market, also known as Belediye Pazarı. Here, you can immerse yourself in the bustling... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
One of the must-visit spots is Bandabuliya Municipal Market, also known as Belediye Pazarı. Here, you can immerse yourself in the bustling... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles
Greek Old Town Walking Tour
Nicosia is Cyprus’s capital and its largest city. It is Europe’s last divided capital, with Turkish Cypriots living on the north side and Greek Cypriots living on the south side.
Nicosia has been continuously occupied for over 4,500 years and has been Cyprus's capital for over 1,000 years. It has a turbulent political history, and the Franks, Venetians, Ottomans, and British have... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
Nicosia has been continuously occupied for over 4,500 years and has been Cyprus's capital for over 1,000 years. It has a turbulent political history, and the Franks, Venetians, Ottomans, and British have... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles