Metehan (Ayios Dhometios) Crossing
📍 59F6+VHX, Ledras, Nicosia 1011
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The Metehan border crossing is the main vehicle crossing point between North and South Nicosia, located on the western outskirts of the capital. It is the busiest crossing point on the island, used daily by thousands of commuters, shoppers, and tourists. The crossing accommodates both vehicle and pedestrian traffic, with separate lanes for each.
The crossing process typically takes just a few minutes during quiet periods but can involve longer waits during peak hours and holiday periods. The crossing connects directly to the motorway network on both sides, making it the most practical crossing for those travelling with vehicles between north and south.
Key facts: Main vehicle crossing point · Busiest on the island · Vehicle and pedestrian lanes · Western Nicosia · Direct motorway access · Peak hour delays possible · Free passage
The crossing process typically takes just a few minutes during quiet periods but can involve longer waits during peak hours and holiday periods. The crossing connects directly to the motorway network on both sides, making it the most practical crossing for those travelling with vehicles between north and south.
Key facts: Main vehicle crossing point · Busiest on the island · Vehicle and pedestrian lanes · Western Nicosia · Direct motorway access · Peak hour delays possible · Free passage
