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Known as the Buyuk Han, or Great Inn, this caravanserai was built in 1572 shortly after the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus to house traveling merchants, and has since been restored as a cultural and craft center.

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Great Inn 2024 Known as the Buyuk Han, or Great Inn, this caravanserai was built in 1572 shortly after the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus to house traveling merchants, and has since been restored as a cultural and craft center.

Great Inn entrance 2024 This is the entrance to the Buyuk Han in North Nicosia, a caravanserai built by the Ottomans in 1572 to shelter merchants and their goods.