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Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)
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A village in Northern Cyprus where the largest number of Greeks who did not resettle in the south after the events of 1974 remained. |
Main street of Dipkarpaz900 viewsA sunny view of the main street of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso): passenger cars, vans and a small truck are parked by houses with tiled roofs. In the distance, a square with a monument, flags and low-rise local buildings can be seen.
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Equestrian monument to Atatürk in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)954 viewsA bronze statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk riding a rearing horse stands beside a town street. A flag is flying nearby; unfinished concrete structures, wires and green trees are visible behind the monument.
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Bell tower of a Greek church in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)864 viewsThe stone bell tower of a Greek church is photographed from below against a clear, deep blue sky. Its upper tiers feature pointed openings for bells, carved decoration and crosses, while below are a round rose window and arched facade elements.
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Street in central Dipkarpaz896 viewsA sunny street in central Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso) slopes down toward a row of parked cars and low houses. Numerous wires stretch above the road, while green hills and village buildings are visible beyond the blocks.
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Church with a bell tower in Dipkarpaz909 viewsView of a stone church with a dome and a tall openwork bell tower amid the buildings of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso). In the foreground are flat house roofs with satellite dishes; beyond the settlement, green hills stretch beneath a clear sky.
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Mosque with a minaret in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)859 viewsThe white building of the mosque is adorned with a row of small silvery domes and pointed arches. Beside the minaret, surrounded by scaffolding, stands a covered domed gazebo with a wall faced with patterned tiles.
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Mosque with white domes in Dipkarpaz844 viewsThe white mosque building is adorned with a large central dome and a row of smaller domes above the arcade. Trees and flowers grow in front of the entrance, and scaffolding by the minaret is visible at the right edge of the frame.
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Interior of a mosque in Dipkarpaz881 viewsThe prayer hall is decorated with blue-and-white tile panels featuring Arabic calligraphy. In the center are a mihrab, a wooden minbar, and a crystal chandelier; above the mihrab are depictions of the Kaaba and the flags of Turkey and Northern Cyprus.
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Inside the mosque in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)775 viewsA prayer hall with rows of patterned carpets, white columns, and wooden double doors. A female visitor with a camera stands at the entrance; light enters through tall windows along the wall.
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Interior of a mosque in central Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)794 viewsThe mosque’s prayer hall is decorated with blue-and-white ceramic ornaments and Arabic calligraphy around the mihrab. On the carpet with rows of prayer spaces, a man is vacuuming the room; on the right, the wooden supports of the gallery and the minbar are visible.
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Mosque mihrab in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)753 viewsThe mosque interior is decorated with blue-and-white tiles featuring geometric and floral ornamentation. At the center is an elaborately decorated mihrab; beside it are a wooden pulpit, a crystal chandelier, and a prayer rug with a repeating pattern.
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Interior of a mosque in central Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)780 viewsIn the prayer hall, a mihrab decorated with ceramic tiles, a wooden minbar, and a large crystal chandelier are visible. Above the mihrab are images of the Kaaba and the flags of Turkey and Northern Cyprus; the walls are complemented by Arabic calligraphy.
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Interior of a mosque in central Dipkarpaz748 viewsThe prayer hall is decorated with carpeting featuring a repeating geometric pattern and walls clad in bluish-white tiles. Near the mihrab are a stepped minbar, Arabic calligraphic inscriptions, and a large crystal chandelier.
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Turkish prayer calendar for June798 viewsA page from a Turkish religious calendar for 17 June 2010 is displayed on the wall. The table lists cities and prayer times, with information on the Muslim calendar and the phases of the Moon alongside.
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Outskirts of Dipkarpaz amid gardens and fields827 viewsView of the low-rise development of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso), nestled among the greenery of gardens and small cultivated plots. In the foreground are house roofs, power lines and a bright green field, while dry hills rise beyond the village.
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Municipal building in central Dipkarpaz759 viewsA two-storey building with a tiled roof and balconies stands amid the low-rise development of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso). A sign reading Belediye is visible on the façade, with a metal mast rising beside it; dry fields and hills lie in the background.
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