Explore Creativity at the Center of Visual Art and Research

The Center of Visual Art and Research (CVAR) opened in 2014 on Ermou Street in Nicosia. It showcases the Costas & Rita Severis collections, which include art, antique costumes, and memorabilia connected to Cyprus and its neighboring regions.

CVAR features a library and research center with over 5000 volumes and hosts workshops, seminars, and film screenings. Visitors can enjoy views of historic Nicosia, including its churches and mosques, with the Pentadaktilos mountains serving as a backdrop.

Unmissable Highlights

🎨 Unique Collections: View diverse artworks and cultural artifacts.

📚 Research Resource: Access an extensive library for scholarly research.

☕ Café Experience: Relax at the café restaurant with scenic views.

CVAR is generally accessible with free entry, making it ideal for tourists, families, history enthusiasts, and art lovers alike.