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The Folk Arts Museum is an interesting place to visit, located on the Kyrenia Harbour Road, this museum depicts the culture and craft of Cypriots. From beautiful Cypriot architecture to household items, everything is at display. The ground floor of the museum displays agricultural equipments, like cooking utensils. The first floor has beautiful craft work like embroidery, wood work, carvings and a lot more. Here one can also see the traditional bridal wear at display.
The upper floor has ceramic items, decorated bedrooms, wooden shelves and cupboards, in short, the museum gives the complete feel of the tradition of Cypriots. Since the museum is located near the Kyrenia Harbour, a trip to the harbour can be combined with a visit to the museum as well, the Folk Arts Museum was opened for public viewing in 1974 and has a very nice view over the harbour.
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