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State |
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| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Breadmaker. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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 Bread. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Agios Triados Church |
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Agios Triados Church was abandoned but is now being restored. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Agios Triados Church |
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Detail of the stonework on the church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Oasis Afilon Church |
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Oasis Afilon Church is one of many churches in the village. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Oasis Afilon Church |
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Carved belltower. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Collection of starters and drinks. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Mixed grill. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Meze. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Fish and calamari. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Salad and bread. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Rizokarpaso |
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Coffee and sweets. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The North coast close to Rizokarpaso. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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View of the sea and the North coast. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Filon Church |
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The Agios Filon Church overlooks the sea on the North coast. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Filon Church |
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Agios Filon Church dates from the 12th century. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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The church is on the site of Karpasia, an ancient Greek kingdom after which the peninsula is named. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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Mosaics from the 5th century basillica. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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The 5th century basilica. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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The foundations of the basilica. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Filon Church |
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The basilica ruins. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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View of the site from the basilica. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Filon Church |
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The mosaics. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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Detail of the mosaic. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Agios Filon Church |
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View from the church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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View of the coastline. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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Rocky outcrops. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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Cacti. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Agios Filon Church |
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Moth. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Landscape between the two coasts. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Farmland. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The isolated road to Afenrika. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The North coast. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Deserted beach. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Coastal plants. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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Afenrika was a major town from 2nd century BCE. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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Panagia Khrysiotissa is one of three churches at the site. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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St George's Church |
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St George's Church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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St George's Church |
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Arch and column. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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St George's Church |
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The church dates from the 10th century. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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There are many unrecognised structures on the site. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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Unrecognised structure. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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Stone buildings. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
|
Panagia Asomatos |
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Panagia Asomatos is the best preserved of the churches. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
|
Panagia Asomatos |
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The cloisters. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
|
Panagia Asomatos |
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The apse. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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Panagia Asomatos |
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Arch. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
|
Panagia Asomatos |
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View of the church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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Stone walls. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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Byzantine church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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View from one of the churches. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
Afenrika |
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View from Afenrika. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The road on the South coast. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Deserted coastline. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Coastline on the Karpaz Peninsula. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Sandy beach. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The roads near the tip of the peninsula are rough. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Abandoned stone building. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Much of the region was abandonded after the 1974 invasion. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Olive trees. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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View of the sea. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Hilly landscape. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Rolling hills. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The road to Apostolos Andreas. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Rolling hills and farmland of the Karpaz Peninsula. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The desolate peninsula. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The peninsula is sparsely populated. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Farmland. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Abandonded farm. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Animal pen. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Farmland. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Wild donkeys are the descendants of animals abandoned by Greek farmers after the Turkish invasion. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Sheep. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Ploughed land. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Spectacular coastline near the end of the peninsula. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Spectacular coastline. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Coastal views. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Blue sea. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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The sweep of the beach. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Beach view. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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The monastery of Apostolos Andreas is an important pilgrimage site. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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A fortified monastery has stood here since the 12th century but the current buildings date from the 19th century. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Donkey on the monastery steps. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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The monastery building. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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The monastery was a major pilgrimage site until 1974. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Cloisters. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Stone carvings over the door. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Former monks' quarters. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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The church interior. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Candle holder. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Icons. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Chandelier and lamps. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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The choir. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Painted icon. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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The iconostasis. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Silver icon. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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St Michael. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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St Andrew, the monastery's saint. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Carved wooden icon holder. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
|
Karpaz Peninsula |
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|
Apostolos Andreas Monastery |
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Icon of St Andrew. |
2023 |
