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State |
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Town |
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| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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 The old city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The modern city from the Main Gate. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The modern city stretches a long way. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The modern city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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Parts of the city walls are overgrown. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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View to the sea. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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View to the Karpaz Peninsula. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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View to Varosha. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Main Gate |
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The tourist office is in a former mosque. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The old city within the walls is very green. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Orange tree. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The narrow streets of the old city inside the walls. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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One of the many stone churches in the old city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The city walls. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Dates. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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There are many ruins in the old city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Shops and workshops. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Petek is a patissarie. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The 14th century St Nicholas Cathedral was converted by the Ottomans into the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The building was constructed by the Lusignan Franks using French craftsmen. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The original church was used for Lusignan coronations. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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Gothic design. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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Side view. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The original twin towers (modelled on the cathedral at Reims) were destroyed by Ottoman shelling. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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Gothic decoration. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The carved entrance. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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Inside the cathedral-like mosque. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The carpet. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The pulpit. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The ceiling. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The windows were originally made with stained glass. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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The five prayer times. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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Ablution fountain. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque |
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Fig tree planted in the 1300s around the time the original cathedral was built. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Support for Palestine from a Kurdish visitor from Iraq. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Turkish Cypriot woman. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The Othello Citadel is named after a reference in Shakespere. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The Citadel is like a city within a city and was named by the British. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The Lion of Venice over the entrance. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The Citadel is entered via a short tunnel. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The Great Hall is Frankish. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The doorways of the Great Hall. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The interior of the Great Hall. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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Varosha from the citadel. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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Passageways. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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View over the Citadel from its walls. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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View over the old city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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View out to the sea. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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View along the old city's walls. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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The harbour breakwaters. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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Much of the structure is in ruins. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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Former chambers. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Othello Citadel |
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Tunnels. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The Orthello Restaurant. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Desdamona Square |
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Desdamona Square near the Othello Citadel. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Desdamona Square |
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Desdamona Square is next to the city walls. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Tanners' Mosque |
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The Tanners' Mosque. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Tanners' Mosque |
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The front of the mosque. It was formerly a church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Tanners' Mosque |
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The carved entrance doorway. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The old city of Famagusta has many stone buildings from the Frankish era. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Corner cafe. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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London influenced shop. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Agia Zoni and Agios Nikolas. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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House forming an arch over the road. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Derelict house. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Wooden shutters. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Bar in a stone building. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sinan Pasha Mosque |
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Peter and Paul Cathedral is now the Sinan Pasha Mosque. It was used by the British as a grain and potato store. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sinan Pasha Mosque |
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The building is notable for its wide flying buttresses. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Cobbled street with shops. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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The Carmelite (1366) and Armenian (14th century) churches were in a military zone until recently. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Carmelite Church |
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Side view of the Carmelite Church (of St Mary). |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Carmelite Church |
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The ruined interior. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Carmelite Church |
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View of the Armenian Church from the Carmelite Church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Armenian Church |
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The Armenian Church (St Mary's). |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Armenian Church |
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The front of the Armenian Church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Armenian Church |
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The interior. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Armenian Church |
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The church has faded murals. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Armenian Church |
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Faded murals. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Armenian Church |
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The stone ceiling. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Deserted area by the city walls in the North of the old city. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sea Gate |
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The Sea Gate. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sea Gate |
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The Venetian Lion is the symbol of that city state. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sea Gate |
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View of the old city from the Sea Gate. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sea Gate |
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The East city walls. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sea Gate |
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The sea and the port. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sea Gate |
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The walls to the West. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Sea Gate |
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View of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Row of shops. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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Shop fronts. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
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St George of the Latins. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
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Namik Kemal Square is named after a poet and playwrite (1840-1888) who was exiled to Cyprus for offending the Ottoman rulers. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
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The Ottoman Cafer Pasha Baths and a column from Salamis. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
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Ruins of the Frankish church of St Francis and a bath house. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
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Sarcophagos known as the Tomb of Venus. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
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Remnant of a church. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
Venetian Palace |
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The entrance to the Venetian Palace. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
Venetian Palace |
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The Venetian Palace where the last governor from Venice (Bragadin) lived and died in 1571. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
Venetian Palace |
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Fountain for drinking. |
2023 |
| North Cyprus |
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Famagusta |
Namik Kemal Square |
Venetian Palace |
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The prison where Namik Kemal was imprisoned between 1873 and 1876. |
2023 |
