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Crossing from the Turkish town of Taşucu (Tuşucu) across the Mediterranean Sea to Northern Cyprus aboard the ferry Calypso.
47 files, last one added on 10 March 2011 Album viewed 2037 times
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The seaport of Kyrenia (Girne) is one of the largest ports in Northern Cyprus. Mediterranean Sea.
30 files, last one added on 10 March 2011 Album viewed 1718 times
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Kyrenia (Girne) is a relatively large port city in Northern Cyprus, one of the three largest cities of the TRNC.
38 files, last one added on 10 March 2011 Album viewed 1717 times
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The picturesque harbour in Kyrenia (Girne), the city’s hallmark and tourist centre.
45 files, last one added on 10 March 2011 Album viewed 1727 times
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The capital of Cyprus, Nicosia or Lefkoşa, is the last city in the world divided by a wall into 2 parts.
108 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 1923 times
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The buffer zone between “Turkish” and “Greek” Cyprus is under the control of UN peacekeeping forces.
44 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 1788 times
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A port city on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, one of the three largest cities in Northern Cyprus.
82 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 2878 times
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The historic part of Famagusta (Gazimağusa), where the city’s main historical monuments are concentrated.
84 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 1850 times
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Photographs taken on the Karpas Peninsula (Karpaz) from the window of the scheduled Famagusta (Gazimağusa)–Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso) bus.
43 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 1659 times
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The only currently functioning Christian church in Muslim Northern Cyprus. The monastery’s abbot is Greek.
180 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 2178 times
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A nature reserve where genuine wild donkeys and other animals and plants exotic to us live.
166 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 2144 times
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Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal) is a famous sandy beach on the Karpas Peninsula (Karpaz), a nesting site for giant sea turtles.
73 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 1860 times
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A village in Northern Cyprus where the largest number of Greeks who did not resettle in the south after the events of 1974 remained.
56 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 2080 times
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The impregnable Crusader castle on the rocky mountain cliffs of the main mountain range of Northern Cyprus
68 files, last one added on 11 March 2011 Album viewed 2068 times
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A day spent in the mountainous part of Northern Cyprus while descending from Kantara Castle to the sea.
49 files, last one added on 12 March 2011 Album viewed 1642 times
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A very clean, well-equipped sandy beach with clear water, a shower, a café and other amenities, where we relaxed after the mountains.
22 files, last one added on 12 March 2011 Album viewed 1624 times
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An unfinished villa right by the sea, whose owner offered to let us stay there for a while.
28 files, last one added on 12 March 2011 Album viewed 1561 times
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Our last day in welcoming Northern Cyprus, waiting for the return ferry to Turkey.
70 files, last one added on 12 March 2011 Album viewed 1857 times
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Iconostasis and Icon of the Apostle Andrew7806 viewsIn the dim interior of the church, a carved gilded iconostasis with rows of icons and burning oil lamps is visible. In the foreground stands a large icon of the Apostle Andrew, with candle stands holding thin lit candles beside it.
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Visitors in the church of Apostolos Andreas Monastery7779 viewsTwo visitors sit on wooden chairs inside the church. Behind them are rows of carved seats, steps leading to the altar area, and a tiled floor; the space appears modest and lived-in.
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Home & Garden store in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)3225 viewsA modern retail building with a large Home & Garden sign, photographed through a roadside fence. Flagpoles stand in front of the facade, and an advertisement for Evginel Kaporta Boya Atölyesi car paint is visible on the right.
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Residential building by a construction site in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)2851 viewsA multi-storey residential building with balconies and a flat roof stands behind a fenced construction site. In the foreground are mounds of soil and crushed stone, an excavator, and a laid pipe; the façade is brightly lit by the sun.
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Pointed arches in a caravanserai in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)768 viewsA covered gallery with a sequence of pointed arches made of light-colored stone creates a deep perspective. Stone benches run along the walls, small lanterns hang beneath the vaults, and a carpet lies at the entrance.
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Tourists among the ruins of Kantara Castle761 viewsTwo visitors climb a rocky path among the ruins of the castle. In the background, massive walls, arched openings, and a solitary pine growing beside ancient masonry are visible.
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Bus by a roadside workshop in Karpas (Karpaz)712 viewsRows of old car tires stand along the shoulder of a narrow road; behind them are low houses and outbuildings. A blue-and-white bus is parked nearby; wires stretch above the roofs, and water tanks rise above them.
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Yachts and pleasure boats in Kyrenia (Girne) harbour779 viewsSmall motorboats, yachts and a wooden pleasure vessel with tall masts are moored in the calm waters of Kyrenia Old Harbour (Girne Old Harbour). On the opposite waterfront, dense development, cafés and moored boats are visible; flowering shrubs frame the foreground.
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Flowering shrub on the sands of Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)2136 viewsA lush shrub with pink flowers grows amid pale sand and sparse coastal vegetation. Behind it, the calm sea and the low rocky shore of the Karpas Peninsula (Karpaz) are visible.     (3 votes)
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Ak Günler Denizcilik ferry at sea2387 viewsThe Ak Günler Denizcilik passenger and cargo ferry is travelling on a parallel course across the calm Mediterranean Sea. Through a light haze on the horizon, the coastline and the mountainous silhouette of the coast are visible.     (3 votes)
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Moon above the walls of Kantara Castle1469 viewsA bright moon is visible in the twilight sky above the stone fortifications. At the bottom of the frame, the rough walls and a tower of Kantara Castle rise up, with the dark silhouettes of trees and rocks between them.     (2 votes)
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Deserted bay at Golden Beach2213 viewsA strip of golden sand stretches along calm turquoise water, with a thin line of surf foam washing onto the shore. Beyond the small bay rises a rocky hill covered with shrubs; the beach remains completely deserted.     (2 votes)
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Akgünler ferry approaching Kyrenia (Girne)642 viewsThe white passenger ferry of Akgünler Denizcilik travels across a calm sea. The carrier’s inscriptions and the vessel’s name are discernible on board, while a light haze hangs above the water.Oct 15, 2026 at 12:27 AM
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Rocky coast near Famagusta1073 viewsA small rocky bay on the coast near Famagusta (Gazimağusa). Flat coastal rocks are visible in the clear water, while a road with dry grass and sparse trees runs along the shore.Oct 15, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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Souvenir shop by Apostolos Andreas Monastery636 viewsCopperware, plates, trays, jewelry and small souvenirs are displayed beneath bright umbrellas. A visitor examines the goods at an open counter beside Apostolos Andreas Monastery in Northern Cyprus.Oct 14, 2026 at 11:16 PM
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Yachts and pleasure boats in Kyrenia (Girne) harbour779 viewsSmall motorboats, yachts and a wooden pleasure vessel with tall masts are moored in the calm waters of Kyrenia Old Harbour (Girne Old Harbour). On the opposite waterfront, dense development, cafés and moored boats are visible; flowering shrubs frame the foreground.Oct 14, 2026 at 11:15 PM
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