The city of Famagusta is placed at near the eastern Mediterranean sea of Cyprus. Famagusta compare with old cities of Cyprus such as Ragusa and carcass. When you spend your whole day in city of Famagusta, you will imagine that this city is a part of heaven and most beautiful place to visit in Cyprus.
Famagusta city has lots of museum, all museums outdoor but you can see here lots of historical and traditional things that are shown for tourists and local peoples.
You can find in museum historical things about King Ptolemy phildephus of Egypt in 285 B.C. The king of Egypt believes that Famagusta city is state of angels and located at heaven. Famagusta neighbor city name is salamis: it is the old capital city of this beautiful island.
Since 1300 AD, this town was one of the most important and trade market of eastern Mediterranean Sea. On these days, this place is head quarter of many Christians and religious order; you can see lots of church and mosque at that time in the city of Famagusta. This was the time when the rich king lusignan order in Cyprus.
Famagusta was the seat of the lating king from the twelfth century till at the end sixteenth. In these days, otello tower is the main attention for the visitors.
The period of 1300 to 1400 is called knows as a golden age of city of Famagusta, number of merchants visit Cyprus and invest in this beautiful city, who brought wealth from various places.
