Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)

A village in Northern Cyprus where the largest number of Greeks who did not resettle in the south after the events of 1974 remained.

Gifted melon in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)
 Gifted melon in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)815 viewsA woman in light clothing sits on a mattress brought out into the yard and holds a small yellow melon in her hand. A man in a camouflage Panama hat sits nearby, and boards, grass, and construction materials are visible around them.
Bus stop in Dipkarpaz
 Bus stop in Dipkarpaz800 viewsAt a roadside stop in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso), travelers sort through their backpacks before continuing their journey. A welcome sign and information in Turkish and English are visible on the board, while a quiet rural road runs nearby.
Paved road near the fields of Dipkarpaz
 Paved road near the fields of Dipkarpaz814 viewsA wide paved road passes green fields and gardens on the outskirts of the settlement. Low houses are visible in the distance; a person walks along the roadside, while a tractor approaches, and utility poles with wires run alongside the road.
Watermelon patch in Dipkarpaz
 Watermelon patch in Dipkarpaz796 viewsLight-green watermelons ripen in a roadside vegetable garden among trailing vines. Tall corn, trees and several palm trees are visible behind the beds; irrigation hoses run along the edge of the plot.
Walking along the road to Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)
 Walking along the road to Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)810 viewsThree travelers with large backpacks walk along a narrow paved road amid dry fields and trees. Low houses and a white mosque with a minaret are visible ahead on the outskirts of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso).
Walking to the centre of Dipkarpaz
 Walking to the centre of Dipkarpaz795 viewsTwo tourists with large backpacks walk along a quiet paved road among residential houses. To the right, behind a fence, dense greenery, a flowering bush and a grapevine are visible, while ahead on a hill white buildings and a minaret stand out.
Road to the centre of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)
 Road to the centre of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)813 viewsA winding road skirts the green outskirts of the settlement and leads to dense development on the slope. Among the houses with red tiled roofs, the domes and bell tower of a Christian church are visible, while a white mosque with a minaret rises on the right.
Road to Rizokarpaso Park
 Road to Rizokarpaso Park770 viewsA narrow asphalt road leads to an arch bearing the inscription of the Dipkarpaz municipality and Roland Papa Park. Low fences, corn plantings, utility poles with wires, and green trees are visible along the roadsides against a backdrop of hills.
Clusters of snails on tree branches
 Clusters of snails on tree branches818 viewsLight-colored snail shells densely cover the branches of a tree, forming dense clusters. Green leaves and thin shoots are visible among them; some of the shells have distinct stripes and a spiral pattern.
Snails on tree branches in Dipkarpaz
 Snails on tree branches in Dipkarpaz822 viewsThe tree’s thick branches are almost completely covered with pale snails: they have gathered in dense clusters along the bark and in the forks of the trunk. Dozens of rounded shells, lit by the June sun, stand out especially against the dark foliage.
Fields and houses of Dipkarpaz
 Fields and houses of Dipkarpaz787 viewsIn the foreground, dry ploughed plots and a row of small trees amid tall grass are visible. Behind the fields, the houses of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso) are situated on the slope; above the settlement, the white mosque building and a slender minaret stand out.
Rural house with laundry in the yard
 Rural house with laundry in the yard788 viewsA small, light-colored single-storey house is hidden behind dense fruit trees. White laundry is drying on a line by the entrance, and a narrow flower bed runs along the path in front of the house; an electricity pole and an undeveloped roadside verge are visible nearby.
Mosque amid the greenery of Dipkarpaz
 Mosque amid the greenery of Dipkarpaz791 viewsA white mosque with a dome and a slender minaret rises among the trees and low houses of the village. In the foreground, a dry ploughed plot is visible, while communication masts rise above the neighborhood.
Tractor on a street in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)
 Tractor on a street in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)791 viewsA red tractor drives toward the viewer along a quiet paved street. Low houses stand on both sides of the road; beyond the green gardens, poles and wires stretch into the distance, while the bright sun emphasizes the summer dryness of the roadsides.
A street in Dipkarpaz with a cypress
 A street in Dipkarpaz with a cypress788 viewsA quiet street in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso): low, light-colored houses stand amid dry ground and sparse greenery. Wires stretch above the road; a tall cypress and a palm tree are visible beside a utility pole, while cars are parked by the houses and a water tank is installed.
A street in Dipkarpaz with a view of the mosque
 A street in Dipkarpaz with a view of the mosque776 viewsA quiet paved street in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso) runs between sidewalks, dry plots of land and low houses. Tall pine trees grow along the road, while the mosque’s white dome and minaret are visible in the distance beyond the rooftops.
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