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Eastern Karpas (Karpaz)
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A nature reserve where genuine wild donkeys and other animals and plants exotic to us live. |

Dirt road to the eastern cape650 viewsA dirt road through low shrubs leads to a light-colored rocky rise by the sea. Two flagpoles are installed on the summit, wooden poles of a power line run along the road, and the blue strip of the Mediterranean Sea is visible in the distance.
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Rocky shore of eastern Karpas677 viewsTurquoise water washes a low rocky shore with small rocky islets. Dense rounded shrubs grow on the dry, light-colored plateau, while limestone cliffs stretch along the distant bay.
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Rocky eastern cape of Karpas656 viewsA low rocky cape juts into the turquoise sea, with isolated rocks and small reefs visible at its foot. Two flags fly on the hilltop, reached by a light-colored dirt road running along the dry slope.
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Campsite on the rocky shore of Karpas634 viewsSmall cottages and wooden structures stand on a stony promontory by clear blue water. A small pier lies beneath the rocks, with boats visible beside it; the calm sea opens out in the distance.
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Rocky coast of Karpas by fishermen’s houses661 viewsLow houses with red tiled roofs stand on a dry, stony shore above clear water. At the foot of the limestone cliffs, a small wooden platform and boats moored in a quiet bay are visible.
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Lizard among the rocks of Karpas (Karpaz)635 viewsA small sandy-gray lizard has frozen on dry, stony ground, almost blending in with the surrounding pebbles and rock fragments. Its long tail, scaly back, and sparse scorched vegetation are clearly visible in the frame.
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A solitary post by the sea662 viewsA tall concrete post with a small tiled canopy stands by a mesh fence on a dry rocky shore. Behind it, a blue strip of sea, a dirt road, and several low houses with red roofs are visible.
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Two yachts at anchor near the shore661 viewsTwo sailing yachts are at anchor in clear blue water near a green shore. Their tall masts and rigging stand out clearly against the calm Mediterranean Sea and the bright sky.
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Wild donkeys on a rocky slope in Karpas662 viewsTwo wild donkeys stand on a dry, rocky slope among sparse shrubs. One of the animals has lowered its head to the ground, while the other looks warily toward the photographer against a backdrop of light-colored rocks.
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Sandy bay of eastern Karpas635 viewsA small sandy bay with clear turquoise water by a rocky shore. Low shrubs grow on the pale sand and among the stones, while beyond the bay stretches the indented rocky coastline of eastern Karpas (Karpaz).
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Sandy Bay of Eastern Karpas650 viewsA wide strip of light sand frames a quiet bay with clear turquoise water. Low houses stand by the rocky headland, while two sailing yachts can be seen at anchor in the sea; the foreground is covered with sparse coastal shrubs.
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Two yachts off the coast of Karpas661 viewsTwo sailing yachts are stationary on calm water near a sandy shore. In the foreground, clear turquoise shallows and a light strip of beach are visible; farther out, the sea darkens toward the horizon.
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Sandy Bay of Eastern Karpas654 viewsA small sandy bay with clear turquoise water on the coast of Eastern Karpas (Karpaz). Several low houses stand on a rocky headland, and two sailing yachts are visible in the sea near the shore.
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Turquoise Bay of Eastern Karpas647 viewsA rocky shore slopes down to the clear turquoise water of a shallow bay, where dark stony patches are visible amid the light-coloured bottom. Two sailing yachts lie at anchor off the opposite shore, beside a low line of houses by the sea.
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Turquoise Bay of Eastern Karpas (Karpaz)648 viewsView from the rocky shore of a small bay with clear turquoise water and a light sandy beach. On the opposite side, several buildings stand among low vegetation, and a white sailing yacht is moored by a rocky spit.
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Wild donkeys on the coast of Karpas (Karpaz)804 viewsTwo donkeys walk along a dry, rocky slope among sparse shrubs. Behind them, the rocky shore and calm blue sea are visible; in the distance, another donkey grazes near the shrubs.
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