Ledra Street

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Ledra Street is a historic pedestrian shopping thoroughfare in central Nicosia that also serves as a key crossing point between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot parts of the city.

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Ledra Street canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border crossing
pedestrian street
shopping street
street
country Cyprus
crossingPointBetween Republic of Cyprus-controlled area
linked to: Cyprus

Turkish Cypriot-controlled area
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus
linked to: Cyprus buffer zone
governedBy Nicosia Municipality (south side)
Nicosia Turkish Municipality (north side)
hasAlternativeName Lidra Caddesi (Turkish)
Lidras Street NERFINISHED
Λήδρας (Greek)
hasFunction social gathering place
symbolic meeting point between communities
hasLanguage English
Greek
Turkish
hasNearbyLandmark Eleftheria Square
Faneromeni Church
Shacolas Tower Museum and Observatory
hasNotableFeature Ledra Street crossing
UN buffer zone checkpoint
cafés and restaurants
historic buildings
retail shops
hasTransportAccess served mainly by walking
hasTypeOfShops international brands
local boutiques
souvenir shops
hasUse border crossing point
pedestrian thoroughfare
shopping area
tourist attraction
isHistoric yes
isMajorCommercialAxisOf Nicosia
locatedIn Cyprus
Nicosia
Old City of Nicosia
linked to: Nicosia city walls

within the Venetian walls of Nicosia
namedAfter ancient city-kingdom of Ledra
partOf Nicosia city centre
linked to: Nicosia
pedestrianised yes
securityOversight United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) at crossing
separates Greek Cypriot sector of Nicosia
Turkish Cypriot sector of Nicosia
touristPopularity high

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Nicosia hasLandmark Ledra Street