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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 2005 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 1693 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 1685 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 1694 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 1859 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 1757 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 2815 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 1796 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 1627 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 2067 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 2039 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 1816 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 2049 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 2016 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 1600 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 1600 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 1538 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 1806 times
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Iconostasis and Icon of the Apostle Andrew7799 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 Monastery7771 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)3215 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)2839 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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Street with tourists in old Nicosia (Lefkoşa)636 viewsOn a narrow city street in the old part of Nicosia (Lefkoşa), tourists with backpacks have stopped by small shops. A red car is parked nearby; wires and water tanks on the roofs are visible above the houses, and election posters are displayed on the walls.
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Beach shop and café under palm trees751 viewsBy the road next to the beach, there is a small shop with a bright MARKET sign and an open café area. The white building is surrounded by palm trees; tables and chairs stand at the entrance, and crates of drinks are visible in the foreground.
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Pointed arches in a caravanserai in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)759 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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Rocky coast by the sea in Kyrenia763 viewsA steep limestone shore descends to the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Large boulders lie at the foot of the cliffs, and agaves grow on the dry slope among grass and shrubs.
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Flowering shrub on the sands of Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)2128 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 sea2382 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 Castle1463 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 Beach2199 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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Mountain road among pine trees726 viewsA narrow, freshly asphalted road winds along the slope among pine trees and low shrubs. Light, stony ground lies along the roadside, and neighboring mountain slopes are visible through a light haze beyond the trees.Oct 02, 2026 at 12:08 AM
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St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)730 viewsThe Gothic façade of St Nicholas Cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa), later converted into the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. To the left, a slender minaret adjoins the medieval stone wall, while the tall pointed-arch windows and carved decoration stand out clearly against the clear sky.Oct 02, 2026 at 12:07 AM
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Deep turtle track at Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)690 viewsA wide, deep groove stretches across the sand from the shore towards the dunes. Separate tracks and small pieces of litter are visible nearby, while a sandy slope with low shrubs rises behind the beach.Oct 02, 2026 at 12:07 AM
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Open-air amphitheater in Kyrenia (Girne)857 viewsSemicircular rows of stone steps descend toward a round stage with wooden decking. Light-colored buildings, palm trees, and greenery are visible behind the upper rows; the venue looks new and almost empty.Oct 02, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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