Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue

Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue (Greek: Λεωφόρος Σπύρου Κυπριανού, Turkish: Spiru Kiprianu Caddesi), is an important avenue located in the centre of Nicosia, Cyprus formerly known as Santa Rosa Avenue .

The Avenue was named after Spyros Kyprianou (Greek: Σπύρος Κυπριανού), a former president of the Republic of Cyprus. It intersects Makariou Anevue and it hosts a number of highrises, Banks and financial and corporate services companies.

The Headquarters of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (Greek: Αρχή Ηλεκτρισμού Κύπρου), lie on the left-hand side of the Avenue and behind Stasikratous Street.

Due to the numerous cafeterias, bars, clubs and restaurants located on the avenue it is effectively one of the key nightlife districts in the Cypriot capital.

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