Cyprus; Paphos: Tombs of the Kings and Mosaics of Nea Paphos

Paphos; Tombs of the Kings


Paphos; ancient theatre


Paphos; roman mosaic: Peleus and Three Destinies


Paphos; Saranta Kolones


Paphos; roman mosaic: Theseus


Paphos; Chrysopolitissa


Kato Paphos; sunset

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Cyprus; Avakas Gorge

Avakas Gorge


Aghios Neophytos Monastery


Pano Arodes


Walk to Avakas


Walk to Avakas


Walk to Avakas


Avakas Gorge


Stone monster near Avakas


West coast near Avakas

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Cyprus; Akamas Peninsula

Akamas walk


Akamas Peninsula


Akamas walk


Akamas


Akamas walk


Akamas; E4

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Cyprus; Amathous, Kolossi, Kourio, Hylates and Aphrodite's Rock

Kourion; House of Eustolios


Amathous; Agora


Kolossi Castle was a stronghold of the Hospitallers (Knights of the Order of St John of Jerusalem) with a medieval sugar factory close by


Kourion; view of the coastline


Kourion; Ancient Theatre


Sunset at Aphrodite's Rock

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Cyprus; Mt Troodos and its byzantine churches

Mt Troodos; Kalidonia Falls
 

Mt Troodos; around Mount Olympos walk


Lagoudera; Panaghia Araka Church


Panaghia Asinou; Aghii Saranta


Walk to Aghios Theodoros


Galata; picnic near Panaghia Podithou


Wine tasting in Monagri
 
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Cyprus, the Turkish-occupied north; Bellapais, Kerynia and St Hilarion

St Hilarion Castle


Bellapais Monastery


Bellapais


Bellapais Monastery


Kyrenia /Girne; Cypriote women

 
Kerynia/Girne; the Old Harbor


Kerynia/Girne


Kyrenia/Girne; former orthodox church

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Cyprus, the Turkish-occupied north; Kantara Castle and Karpass Peninsula

Walking tour in the Pentadaktylos/Beşparmak Mts to the Kantara Castle; then we reached the Golden Beach for a swim; sunset from the Aghios Philon Basilica

Sunset from Aghios Philon

North coast

Walk to Kantara

View from Kantara Castle

Golden Beach

Aghios Philon

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Cyprus, the Turkish-occupied north; St Barnabas, Salamis and Famagusta

St Barnabas is the founder of the Cypriot Church; near the Monastery with his tomb, on the east coast of Cyprus lies the prehistoric site of Engomi; the vaste excavations of historical Salamis are lying beside the beach, not far from mediaval Ammochostos/Famagusta.

Famagusta; gothic mosque (Lala Mustafa Paşa Mosque, former St Nicholas Cathedral)

Pentadaktylos

St Barnabas Church

St Barnabas Museum

Salamis; Gymnasium

Salamis; walking on the beach

Famagusta; prayers in the gothic mosque

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