Mini-Cyprus Park miniature park in Northern Cyprus
In Northern Cyprus, there is a miniature park called Mini-Cyprus Park. It is located on the northern coast between Tatlısu and Mersinlik, right on the road from Kyrenia towards Karpas. The park features 25 miniature landmarks (including several from Turkey), and nearby is the historic Panayia Pergaminiotissa Church. Public transport to the park is practically nonexistent, so it is more convenient to reach it by car or taxi.
- What Mini-Cyprus Park Offers
- How to Get to the Miniature Park
- What to See Nearby
- Frequently Asked Questions
You can see the key attractions of Northern Cyprus in "miniature format" in a single visit right here.
Mini-Cyprus Park: What It Is and Where It Is Located
Mini-Cyprus Park is an open-air exhibition of miniatures featuring scaled-down copies of famous sites. The park is located on the northern coast of Northern Cyprus, along the Kyrenia–Karpas road, between Tatlısu and Mersinlik.
Next to the park stands the historic Panayia Pergaminiotissa Church, and just beyond it are the miniatures. The park has a total of 25 mini versions of various landmarks, including several from Turkey. Among the models, you can see, for example, Kyrenia Castle, Selimiye Mosque in Nicosia, and the Monastery of Apostle Andrew on Karpas.
| Parameter | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Format | Open-air miniature park | Walking tour across the grounds |
| Location | Between Tatlısu and Mersinlik | Along the Kyrenia–Karpas road |
| Number of Miniatures | 25 | Includes models of landmarks from Turkey |
| Nearby | Panayia Pergaminiotissa Church | Inside — an exhibition about local wildlife |
How to Get to the Miniature Park in Northern Cyprus
There is no regular public transport to the park. Occasionally, dolmuş minibuses run along the route from Kyrenia to Tatlısu, but most visitors reach Mini-Cyprus Park by car or taxi.
If you plan to drive, a list of car rental companies in Northern Cyprus may be useful. Taxi options and driver contacts are often shared in specialized Telegram sections.
Steps
- Open a route in your navigator along the Kyrenia–Karpas road and focus on the section between Tatlısu and Mersinlik.
- Choose your mode of transport: private or rental car, or taxi.
- Plan to explore the miniatures on-site and visit Panayia Pergaminiotissa Church if it is part of your plan.
What to See Nearby
Right next to the park is the historic Christian Panayia Pergaminiotissa Church. It currently hosts an exhibition dedicated to the wildlife of Cyprus.
Visiting the church is included in the price of the Mini-Cyprus Park ticket.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a miniature museum or park in Northern Cyprus?
Yes. Mini-Cyprus Park operates in Northern Cyprus — an open-air exhibition of miniatures.
Where is Mini-Cyprus Park located?
The park is located on the northern coast of Northern Cyprus, along the road from Kyrenia towards Karpas, between Tatlısu and Mersinlik.
How many miniatures are in the park?
The park features 25 mini versions of landmarks. Some models represent sites from Turkey.
Can I reach the park by public transport?
There is no regular transport to the park. Occasionally, dolmuş minibuses run from Kyrenia to Tatlısu, but most visitors use a car or taxi.
What can I see near the miniature park?
Nearby is the Panayia Pergaminiotissa Church, which hosts an exhibition about the wildlife of Cyprus.
Do I need a separate ticket for the church next to the park?
Entrance to the church is included in the price of the Mini-Cyprus Park ticket.
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