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Interior of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
 Interior of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque646 viewsSpacious hall of a former Gothic cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa), adapted for use as a mosque. Tall stone columns and pointed arches support the vaults; carpets are spread on the floor, and a wooden gallery is visible on the right.Mar 11, 2011
Gothic vaults of the cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)
 Gothic vaults of the cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)626 viewsThe tall nave is lit through pointed-arch windows and a large tracery rose window in the end wall. Stone columns, ribbed vaults, and arcades emphasize the Gothic architecture of the interior; benches and a dark wooden partition are visible below.Mar 11, 2011
Inside Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
 Inside Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque615 viewsA female visitor stands on the carpeted floor of the spacious prayer hall. Massive stone columns, pointed-arch windows, and a wooden pulpit recall the building’s Gothic past in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa).Mar 11, 2011
Interior of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
 Interior of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque697 viewsIn the spacious hall of the former Gothic cathedral, massive stone columns, pointed arches, and ornate window grilles are visible. By the wall are a minbar with two red flags and an enclosed wooden pulpit; the floor is covered with prayer carpets.Mar 11, 2011
Interior of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
 Interior of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque723 viewsThe high nave of the Gothic building is lit through pointed windows with fine grilles. Stone columns and ribbed vaults preserve the medieval architecture, while the carpeted floor and wooden pulpit recall the building’s modern use as a mosque.Mar 11, 2011
Venetian Gates of the Old Town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa)
 Venetian Gates of the Old Town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa)719 viewsStone city gates with three wide arches and massive columns open onto a paved square in the Old Town. Café tables are set up under a canopy by the wall, while a group of tourists has stopped near the central passage.Mar 11, 2011
St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta
 St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta696 viewsThe main façade of the Gothic St Nicholas Cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa). Above the three pointed portals are prominent tracery windows, carved stone decoration and tall towers; visitors and green trees are visible at the entrance.Mar 11, 2011
St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)
 St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)707 viewsThe Gothic façade of St Nicholas Cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa), later converted into the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. To the left, a slender minaret adjoins the medieval stone wall, while the tall pointed-arch windows and carved decoration stand out clearly against the clear sky.Mar 11, 2011
St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)
 St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)841 viewsThe main façade of the Gothic St Nicholas Cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa). Above the pointed portals, openwork stone windows and a large rose window have survived, while the upper openings of the towers remain unfilled; visitors are visible at the entrance.Mar 11, 2011
West façade of St Nicholas Cathedral
 West façade of St Nicholas Cathedral691 viewsThe main façade of the Gothic cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa) is decorated with pointed portals, stone carvings and a tall window with openwork tracery. The pale limestone of the walls contrasts with the dark green foliage of trees around the edges of the square.Mar 11, 2011
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)
 Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)691 viewsFacade of the former St Nicholas Cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa), later converted into the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque. The photograph shows pointed Gothic arches, a tracery window above the main entrance, and a minaret added on the left.Mar 11, 2011
Flower bed by the De Cafe restaurant
 Flower bed by the De Cafe restaurant711 viewsA stone flower bed with cacti, aloe and other succulents is arranged beside outdoor benches. Among the plants lies a light-colored sign reading “Designed by De Cafe Restaurant”.Mar 11, 2011
St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)
 St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)862 viewsThe Gothic façade of St Nicholas Cathedral rises above a narrow city street in old Famagusta (Gazimağusa). Pointed arches, a large rose window, and a minaret added to the former Christian church are visible in the frame.Mar 11, 2011
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)
 Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)719 viewsThe Gothic façade of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa): pointed arches, stone carvings and a large rose window have survived from the medieval cathedral. A slender minaret adjoins the building on the left, while electrical wires are strung above the street.Mar 11, 2011
St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta
 St Nicholas Cathedral in Famagusta703 viewsThe massive Gothic building of St Nicholas Cathedral rises above a street in Famagusta’s old town. Palm trees and shrubs grow at the foot of the stone walls with buttresses and narrow windows; cars are parked in front of the fence.Mar 11, 2011
Election campaign bus on a street in Famagusta
 Election campaign bus on a street in Famagusta714 viewsA red Democratic Party bus stopped near residential houses in the old part of Famagusta (Gazimağusa). Its sides are decorated with portraits of candidates and Turkish election slogans, and loudspeakers are mounted on the roof.Mar 11, 2011
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