Mount Buffavento is a prominent peak located in the northern part of Cyprus. It rises to an elevation of about 1,024 meters (3,360 feet) and is part of the Kyrenia Mountain Range. The mountain is known for its stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the Mediterranean Sea. At the summit of Mount Buffavento, visitors can find the ruins of a medieval castle, also named Buffavento. This castle was built during the Byzantine Empire and later expanded by the Lusignan kings. The site is a popular destination for hikers and history enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the island's rich past.