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Nicosia Christmas festivities get under way from 20th November2009 until 10th January 2010.
 
In keeping with tradition Nicosia Municipality is organising events across the city with the main venues being Eleftheria Square,  Ledra Pedestrianised area, Onasagorou Streets and the Phaneromeni church area in Old Nicosia.
 
On Wednesday 25th November at 4pm the Christmas Tree lighting will take place on the D’Avila Bastion, accompanied by a firework display, street shows and a Father Christmas giving out small presents to children.
 

From 20th November until 10th January there will be an ice rink, carousel and daily children’s entertainments such as children’s theatre, jugglers, clowns and dance shows taking place at the Costanza Bastion in the area of the ‘OXI’ roundabout. The area will be transformed into a 'Christmas Fairyland', opening at 3pm daily and at 10am on weekends.
 

Saturday 5th December from 11:30am until 6pm in the Onasagorou and the area around Phaneromeni Church will have balloon sculptures, stilt-walkers and face painting. Followed by a German Christmas Bazaar organised by the Goethe Centre between 4pm to 8pm.
 
There is much more going on over the Christmas in Cyprus, make sure you keep up to date by checking our news and events.
  

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