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Ruins of a Gothic church in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)615 viewsThe tall walls of an old Gothic church are built of light-colored stone and pierced by pointed windows and portals. Decorative arches and an openwork window opening have survived on the façade, while modern cars stand near the building.Mar 11, 2011
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Ruins of a Gothic church in Old Famagusta630 viewsClose-up of an old stone church with tall pointed windows and a Gothic portal. The upper part of the building is ruined, and two cypresses partly obscure the façade; a wooden bench stands in front of the ancient wall.Mar 11, 2011
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Ruins of a Gothic Church in Old Famagusta625 viewsThe surviving walls of a Gothic church form tall pointed arches with carved stone details. Through the ruined openings, the façade of another medieval church with a large rose window is visible in the historic part of Famagusta (Gazimağusa).Mar 11, 2011
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Ruins of a Gothic church in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)611 viewsAmong the ruined walls of an old Gothic church, tall pointed arches and fragments of stonework have survived. In the background, an elaborately decorated façade with a tracery circular window, brightly lit by the Cypriot sun, is visible.Mar 11, 2011
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Ruins of a Gothic church in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)618 viewsAmong the stone ruins, tall pointed arches and fragments of the walls of a medieval Gothic church have survived. In the foreground lie fragments of columns and carved architectural details, while a modern building can be seen behind the ancient walls.Mar 11, 2011
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Ruins of a Gothic church in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)618 viewsA surviving fragment of an old stone structure with tall pointed arches and a ruined wall. Traces of time are visible on the light limestone, while modern buildings of Famagusta’s Old Town can be seen through the empty window openings.Mar 11, 2011
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Cannons and cannonballs in the Old Town courtyard613 viewsIn the inner courtyard, among old stone buildings, two cannons and neatly stacked pyramids of cannonballs are on display. The shade of spreading pines, flowering oleanders, and tables beneath an umbrella create a peaceful atmosphere in a historic corner of Famagusta (Gazimağusa).Mar 11, 2011
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By the arched opening in old masonry616 viewsA woman stands in a low pointed opening in a wall of large limestone blocks. Beyond the arch are remnants of stonework, an earthen area, and greenery lit by bright sunlight.Mar 11, 2011
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Old cannon and cannonballs in Famagusta622 viewsAn old cannon is installed in a courtyard among stone buildings, aimed along a paved area. Nearby, a pyramid of rusty cannonballs is stacked on a low pedestal, with outdoor café tables beneath pine trees visible behind it.Mar 11, 2011
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)616 viewsThe Gothic façade of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque rises above a square in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa). The former St Nicholas Cathedral has retained its pointed portals, tracery rose window and stone carvings, while a minaret is attached to the building’s left corner.Mar 11, 2011
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St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)629 viewsThe Gothic St Nicholas Cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa), later converted into the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. In front of the main façade, a street café, a minaret, and surviving arched sections of the historic built environment are visible.Mar 11, 2011
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Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)623 viewsThe Gothic building of the former St Nicholas Cathedral, later converted into the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, rises above the Old Town square of Famagusta (Gazimağusa). In front of the façade are a summer café under white umbrellas, trees and a few passers-by.Mar 11, 2011
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Street cafés in Famagusta’s old town629 viewsA sunny street in Famagusta’s old town with parked cars and rows of cafés on both sides. On the left, a façade with an arcade and awnings is visible; on the right, tables stand beside the massive stone wall of a historic building.Mar 11, 2011
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Relaxing by a Café in the Old Town776 viewsA woman with a compact camera sits on a stone step on a sunny day. Behind her are Efes Pilsen café summer umbrellas, a light stone wall, and a freestanding column of a historic building.Mar 11, 2011
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Bust of Namık Kemal by a historic building619 viewsA bust of the Turkish poet and public figure Namık Kemal stands in front of an old stone building with a dome and arched windows. Tall columns are visible on both sides, and café tables under umbrellas are arranged in the courtyard.Mar 11, 2011
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At the main portal of St Nicholas Cathedral626 viewsA female traveler stands beside the tall wooden leaves of the main entrance to the Gothic St Nicholas Cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa). The stone portal is adorned with slender columns, carved capitals, and openwork decoration brightly lit by the sun.Mar 11, 2011
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