What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, local and indulgent.
Azizem - Turkish delight and special baklava
Discover the mouthwatering charm of Azizem, a cozy patisserie nestled on Girne Caddesi in Nicosia. Bathed in warm afternoon sunlight, this spot invites you to indulge in authentic Turkish delights and special baklava, each piece shimmering with sugary sweetness and nuts. Wander through this shaded, quaint street market ambiance where vibrant textiles hang beside aromatic treats, promising a sensory journey filled with nostalgia and local flavor. Perfect for travelers craving a delectable taste of Cyprus’s cultural fusion, Azizem kindles a sweet escape that’s both inviting and unforgettable.
Spring to early Autumn – mild and sunny days perfect for wandering markets
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, local and indulgent.
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Spring to early Autumn – mild and sunny days perfect for wandering markets
30 minutes to 1 hour
Camera or phone for capturing colorful market scenes, Cash in local currency (Euro/TRY), Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket for shaded strolls, and Reusable bag for treats
Couples, Cultural Enthusiasts, Foodies, Solo Travelers, and Sweet Lovers
The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (ECN), approximately a 30-minute drive from central Nicosia.
Stay close by at charming guesthouses, boutique hotels, and cozy apartments within Nicosia’s old town.
Explore other delights nearby like the Selimiye Mosque, street markets on Ledra Street, and local craft shops.
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