 It hosts a number of historical buildings and monuments including Faneromeni Church, Faneromeni School, Faneromeni Library, and the Marble Mausoleum.Faneromeni Square was the centre of Nicosia before Eleftheria Square superseded it in 1974.Faneromeni Church dominates the centre of the square; it was built in 1872 on the site of an ancient Orthodox nunnery.