Cyprus Police Museum - Μουσείο Αστυνομίας Κύπρου |
Nicosia, Cyprus |
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Aglantzia
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| Floor area | only roughly guessed: 150 m² / 1 615 ft² |
Museum typ
Exhibition
Heritage- or City Museum
- Passenger cars
- Motorcycles / Motorbikes
- Arms
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Opening times
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Monday to Friday 9:00 – 13:00 | ||||
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Status from 09/2016
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Free entry. | ||||
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| Homepage | www.police.gov.cy/police/police.nsf/dmlmuseum_en/dmlmuseum_en?OpenDocument | ||||
police.gov.cy 
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| Description | Visiting the Cyprus Police Museum, that has been given since December, 2004, its own, specially designed building near the Police Headquarters in Nicosia, can be a really unique experience.
The Museum was originally founded in 1933 as a Criminal Museum, by the then British Chief of the Police of the colonial government. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: The Cyprus Police Museum is a museum in Cyprus, dedicated to the history of law enforcement in the country. It is owned by the Cyprus Police and managed by Department A' of the Police Headquarters. ExhibitsPolice relatedA substantial part of the Museum is dedicated to the history of the Cyprus Police, with exhibits dating back to the early years of the British period up to the present times. The visitor can view police arms, uniforms and other police equipment, along with police vehicles, musical instruments of the Police Band, records and documents. Crime related A section on shocking crimes and notorious criminals exists in the Museum were it houses, amongst others, weapons, photographs, and various other items from serious crimes of the past, that shook the society of Cyprus, as well as items and records regarding notorious outlaws. Moreover, the visitor can discover interesting aspects concerning the development and the detection of crime in Cyprus throughout the decades. Modern History of Cyprus Apart from the purely police-related and crime-related exhibits, the Museum also houses some very interesting items and documents from important periods of the modern history of Cyprus, including the 1955 - 1959 anti-colonial Struggle and World War II. |
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