Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus

Photo gallery of a journey through Northern Cyprus (TRNC) in June 2010: cities, nature and landmarks

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Ruins of Kantara Castle above a mountain forest
Ruins of Kantara Castle above a mountain forest940 viewsThe stone walls and tower of Kantara Castle descend along a steep slope among pine trees. From above, there is a wide view of the forested ridges and rocky peaks of Northern Cyprus.Mar 11, 2011
Stone walls of Kantara Castle
Stone walls of Kantara Castle868 viewsA low-angle view shows the massive ruins of fortress walls on a rocky slope. In the foreground, a small stone vault with a dark opening has survived, while above, uneven walls and narrow loopholes are visible among the shrubs.Mar 11, 2011
Round tower of Kantara Castle
Round tower of Kantara Castle1064 viewsClose-up of a massive round tower and the adjoining stone walls of Kantara Castle. Narrow openings and an arched passage have survived in the masonry, while shrubs and grass grow among the ruined fortifications.Mar 11, 2011
Pine-covered mountain slopes near Kantara Castle
Pine-covered mountain slopes near Kantara Castle771 viewsFrom above, there is a view of mountain slopes covered with pine forest and pale rock outcrops. On the ridge to the right, a pointed stone peak stands out, while the distant ranges fade into the summer haze.Mar 11, 2011
Coast at the foot of the Kantara Mountains
Coast at the foot of the Kantara Mountains734 viewsFrom the mountain slope, there is a distant view of the sea and the indented coastline. Below, a road winds through dry fields and scattered trees, skirting low hills and small bays.Mar 11, 2011
Village and the northern coast near Kantara Castle
Village and the northern coast near Kantara Castle776 viewsFrom above, there is a view of a small seaside village: a white mosque with a dome and minaret stands out among the low houses. Beyond the fields and hills, the coastline stretches out with a bay and calm sea surface.Mar 11, 2011
Sunset over the coast of Northern Cyprus
Sunset over the coast of Northern Cyprus707 viewsThe sun sets over a calm sea, coloring the sky and water in golden-pink hues. In the foreground are silhouettes of pine trees and a rocky slope, while a winding coastline can be seen below.Mar 11, 2011
Sunset in pine branches near Kantara Castle
Sunset in pine branches near Kantara Castle730 viewsThe low sun colors the sky in golden-orange hues and shines through the dense silhouettes of pine branches. In the foreground, a broad tree trunk darkens, while the distant horizon is hidden in a light evening haze.Mar 11, 2011
Sunset sun in the branches of a tree
Sunset sun in the branches of a tree925 viewsThe low sun illuminates the sky with golden-orange light. In the foreground, the trunk and spreading branches of a tree stand out as a dark silhouette, partially obscuring the sun’s disk.Mar 11, 2011
Sunset through branches near Kantara Castle
Sunset through branches near Kantara Castle773 viewsThe low sun paints the sky in golden-orange hues, shining through the silhouette of a spreading pine. On the left, the frame is bordered by a dark rocky slope, while branches and pine needles are visible in the foreground.Mar 11, 2011
Sunset over the coast from Kantara Castle
Sunset over the coast from Kantara Castle764 viewsThe sun sets over the sea, coloring the sky and water in golden-pink tones. A sheer cliff, the silhouette of a pine tree, and a winding coastline far below are visible in the frame, seen from a mountain slope near Kantara Castle.Mar 11, 2011
Wooded ridges near Kantara Castle
Wooded ridges near Kantara Castle783 viewsFrom above, there is a view of pine-covered mountain slopes and pale limestone outcrops. Jagged ridges stretch into the distance, and beyond them the coast of Northern Cyprus can be seen through a light haze.Mar 11, 2011
Rocks and wooded slopes of Kantara Castle
Rocks and wooded slopes of Kantara Castle780 viewsView from a mountain slope of limestone cliffs covered with pines and shrubs. Beyond the ridges stretches a pale plain with scattered patches of fields; a winding road leads into the valley.Mar 11, 2011
Rocky peaks of a mountain range
Rocky peaks of a mountain range766 viewsA pine forest covers the slopes of a mountain range, among which pale limestone cliffs rise. In the distance, several sharp rocky peaks can be seen, fading into a light haze.Mar 11, 2011
Turkish notice about free admission
Turkish notice about free admission826 viewsA sign in Turkish states that admission to the museum on Sundays is free only for citizens of the T.R.N.C. Below is a request to present an identity card; the notice is signed by the Department of Antiquities and Museums.Mar 11, 2011
Entrance fees for Kantara Castle
Entrance fees for Kantara Castle764 viewsA sign at the entrance states the admission price: 5 Turkish lira. A 2-lira ticket is listed for students, and a separate discounted price of 2 lira is also given for local residents.Mar 11, 2011
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