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North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
Agia Irini |
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Street scene. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
Agia Irini |
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Akdeniz (Agia Irini) is where thousands of terracotta figures (now in the Cyprus Museum) were found. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
Agia Irini |
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The village hall has a collection of replica staues. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
Agia Irini |
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Former church. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
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The road to Kalkanli. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
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Uninhabited plain with distant mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
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The plains near Morphu. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Morphu Road |
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Modern apartments in Kalklanli near Morphu. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The Church of Agios Mamas in Morphu (Gozelyurt). |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The bell tower. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Agios Mamas is famous for refusing to pay taxes to the Ottomans. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The church dates from 1711. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Agios Mamas is believed to have had a lion as a companion. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The courtyard. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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External carving. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The Interior. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The iconostasis. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The columns and arches are in Byzantine style. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Icons. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The church contains many small icons. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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St George. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Painted column. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Chandeliers. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Large icon paintings and small icons. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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St Michael. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Offerings. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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A liquid found in the stones of the church is believed to cure ear ache. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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The life of Agios Mamas. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Church of Agios Mamas |
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Visitors. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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The museum is in a former mansion. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Hair spirals with heads of lions found in Solis. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Statuette of a female figure. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Wine vessel. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Handle with Zeus and lion heads. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Candlestick with human figure. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Statuette of Tanagra. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Bracelets with goat heads. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Engraved ring. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Gold pendant. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Spiral bracelet. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Ring bracelets. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Jar from 1600 BCE (Solis). |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Flasks, 16th century BCE. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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White painted jug (15th century BCE). |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Detail of a white painted jug. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Terracotta figure on a chariot and horses (600 BCE). |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Figurines (c700 BCE). |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Askos (drinking vessel), c600 BCE. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Ceramic from the Geometric Period, c700 BCE. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Jug, c475 BCE. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Bowl, 700 BCE. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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14th century glazed pottery. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Terracotta figure of a reclining man (4th century BCE). |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Detail of a painted vase, 475 BCE. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Museum |
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Cyprus muflon, the wild ancestor of the domestic sheep. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Pomegranites. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Cafe. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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The main post office. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Morphu |
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Flags of Turkey and the unrecognised Turkish Repoublic of Cyprus. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Famagusta Road |
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A row of trimmed hedges on the road between Kyrenia and Famagusta. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia to Famagusta Road |
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The road runs between the coast and the mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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The road to the East of Kyrenia enters the Kyrenia Mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Dramatic rock formation. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Dramatic views. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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The landscape is dramatic. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Cliff face and forest. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Jagged mountains to the East of Kyrenia. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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View of the sea from the mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Rest stop on the highway. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Craggy mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Bend in the road. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Unusual shaped mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Mining area. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Desolate scenery. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Descending to the plains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Valley in the mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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The village of Degirmenlik. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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The mosque at Degirmenlik. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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The village of Kythrea. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Kyrenia Mountains |
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Mosque on the plains near the mountains. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The city of Famagusta. The name is Frankish. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The city is called Ammohostos in Greek and Gazimagusa in Turkish. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Polatpasha Mosque in the new city. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The Main Gate to the old walled city and the Ravelin Bastion. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The city walls and the moat. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The entry to the old walled city. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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The Ravelin Bastion is the largest of four bastions on the old city walls. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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Tunnels weave through the bastion. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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Inside the Ravelin Bastion. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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Ottoman canonballs. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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Venetian canonballs. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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Passageways. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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Venetian coat of arms. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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Ravelin Bastion is a large and complex structure. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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The bastion is one of the most complex parts of the city walls. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
Ravelin Bastion |
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The bastion gives access to the top of the city walls. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The city walls. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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View of the bastion from the top of the walls. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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View of the old city of Famagusta from the walls near the Main Gate. |
2023 |
North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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View of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. |
2023 |