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North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Kantara Castle |
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View out to sea. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Kantara Castle |
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View of the castle showing the road. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Kantara Castle |
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The view of the Karpaz Peninsula with both coasts visible. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Kantara Castle |
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View of the North coast of the peninsula. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Kantara Castle |
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View of the South coast of the peninsula and Famagusta Bay. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Mountains near Kantara Castle. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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The Karpaz Peninsula is the most remote part of Cyprus. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Abandoned church. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Church and mosque together on the Karpaz Peninsula where several villages have mixed communities. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Rain clouds over the mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Venetian watchtower. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Painted window shutter. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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The village of Buyukkonuk was formerly Komi Kibir. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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The village is now Turkish. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Traditional houses. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Stone house. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Boy on a bicycle. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Street scene. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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The centre of the village. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Cafe. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Abandoned church now used as a cultural centre. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Quiet street. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Street scene. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Agios Afksentios |
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Agios Afksentios was the main church of the village. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Agios Afksentios |
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Agios Afksentios is an active church used by the Christian minority. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Agios Afksentios |
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The church is set in a large garden. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Agios Afksentios |
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The entrance in the cloisters. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Agios Afksentios |
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The interior. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Komi Kibir |
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Agios Afksentios |
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Carved wooden seat. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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The North coast highway. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Fertile coast. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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View of the Kyrenia Mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Fertile fields. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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View along the coast. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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The coastal road. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Yiallousa |
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The former Greek village of Yiallousa has been renamed Yenierenkoy. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Yiallousa |
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The Turkish name, "Yenierenkoy" means "New Eren Village". The original Eren was the site of a massacre of Turkish Cypriots by EOKA in the 1950s. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Yiallousa |
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Tourist and post office in the centre of the village. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Yiallousa |
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Supermarket. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Yiallousa |
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Sign for a clothes shop. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Yiallousa |
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House with wooden balcony. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Yiallousa |
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Memorial for Kemal Ataturk. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Elausas Monastery |
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The ruins of Elausas Monastery near Yiallousa. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Elausas Monastery |
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Elausas Monastery being renovated. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Elausas Monastery |
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A pile of rubble. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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The Northern coast. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Sipahi is a mixed Greek and Turkish village. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Farm buildings. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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The village church. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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The village mosque. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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The village is on a hill overlooking the sea. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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A farm. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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The Basilica of Agia Triada dates from the 3rd century. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Only the foundations and a few columns survive. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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The site overlooks the sea. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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The 5th century Basilica of Agia Triada in the village of Sipahi. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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The Basilica is a ruin but its mosaics are superb. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Geometric patterns. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Greek inscriptions. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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The mosaics. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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View over the mosaics. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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A pair of sandles. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Circular patterns. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Geometric patterns. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Colourful mosaic. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Colourful mosaic. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Detail of the mosaics. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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Mosaics in the niches. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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The site is at the edge of the village. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Sipahi |
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Basilica of Agia Triada |
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The site is surrounded by trees. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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View of the coast. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Therissou Church |
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Agios Therissou Church is one of many on the peninsula. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Therissou Church |
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Agios Therissou is by the coast. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Therissou Church |
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The entrance to the church. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Therissou Church |
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The sparse interior. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Therissou Church |
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Three icons. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Therissou Church |
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The church was abandoned after 1974 but is now (2023) in use again. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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The northern coast of the Karpaz Peninsula. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Spectacular coast. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Stormy sea. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Spectacular coastline. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
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Sunset with Venus near Rizokarpaso. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Sunrise over the sea at Rizokarpaso, the largest village on the peninsula. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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The Sun behind morning clouds. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Rizokarpaso has a beautiful coastline. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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The coastline. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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The blue sea at Rizokarpaso. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Dramatic coastline. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Rain. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Sandy beach. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Beach house. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Hotel by the coast. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Houses on a hill. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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The mosque serves the mainly Kurdish setters from Eastern Turkey who arrived after 1974. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Agios Sinensis Church serves the Greek Cypriot community who remained after 1974. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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View of the church and mosque. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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The interior of Agios Sinensis Church. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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The Greek cafe. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Sign outside the Greek cafe in three languages. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Street art. |
2023 |