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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 2045 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 1726 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 1723 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 1737 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 1930 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 1796 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 2889 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 1856 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 1666 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 2185 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 2156 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 1869 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 2087 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 2075 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 1648 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 1630 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 1567 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 1863 times
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Iconostasis and Icon of the Apostle Andrew7814 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 Monastery7785 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)3234 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)2861 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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Female donkey with her young on the coast of Karpas654 viewsA female donkey stands among stones and dry low vegetation, with a dark donkey foal staying close beside her. Beyond the animals lie a rocky coastline and a broad stretch of blue sea in Eastern Karpas (Karpaz).
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Courtyard of Apostolos Andreas Monastery641 viewsIn the monastery courtyard, a small stone structure with a dome, canopies on thin metal supports, and low buildings with red tiled roofs are visible. On the right is a light-colored building with an arched gallery; the area in front of it is covered with gravel and dust.
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White lighthouse in Kyrenia (Girne) harbor871 viewsA small white lighthouse stands on a stone breakwater at the entrance to Kyrenia (Girne) harbor. Behind it are piers with sailing yachts, a vessel under repair, and city houses against a mountain slope.
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Ripening pomegranates on a branch653 viewsClose-up of a pomegranate tree branch with several still-unripe fruits. Their greenish-pink skin gleams in the bright sun; dense leaves and characteristic flower calyxes are visible among the fruits.
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Flowering shrub on the sands of Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)2146 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 sea2396 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 Castle1476 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 Beach2225 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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Old house with an external staircase669 viewsThe weathered facade of an old house is hidden in the shade of trees. Crumbling plaster, green shutters and window grilles are visible on the walls, while a narrow rusty metal staircase leads to the upper floor.Oct 21, 2026 at 09:33 PM
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White mosque with two minarets783 viewsThe white mosque building, with a large central dome and several small domes, is photographed on a clear sunny day. Two tall tile-clad minarets rise above the façade, while young trees grow in front of the fence.Oct 21, 2026 at 09:11 PM
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Church in the center of Dipkarpaz975 viewsAn old stone church with a tall bell tower and domes rises above the market stalls in the village center. Arched openings, carved decoration, and a cross at the top of the tower are visible on the façade; numerous wires stretch above the building.Oct 21, 2026 at 09:05 PM
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Fortress walls of Kantara Castle on a rock819 viewsThe stone walls and massive round tower of Kantara Castle rise above a steep limestone slope. Shrubs and sparse trees grow among large boulders, emphasizing the fortification’s difficult-to-reach position.Oct 21, 2026 at 08:19 PM
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