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Capital Nicosia (Lefkoşa)
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The capital of Cyprus, Nicosia or Lefkoşa, is the last city in the world divided by a wall into 2 parts. |
Monument and mosque in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)651 viewsA monument on a tall dark pedestal stands on a small circular traffic island by a city street. Nearby, an old stone mosque with a dome and an arched entrance is visible; trees, cars and low-rise buildings line the road.
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A city street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa) with Turkish signs671 viewsOn a busy street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa), a multi-storey residential building with shops on the ground floor, parked cars and a small square are visible. The façade bears signs for the Turkish brands Vestel and Istikbal, and a light-coloured stone commemorative marker stands by the road.
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Modern white monument in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)647 viewsA white abstract composition with tall vertical stelae is installed beside a busy city street. Relief slabs and sloping elements surround a small area of ornamental vegetation; pine trees, cars and buildings are visible behind the monument.
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Building with Turkish and Cypriot flags650 viewsFlags of Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus fly in front of a white two-storey building. A bust on a pedestal stands at the entrance, the façade is decorated with a coat of arms, and a well-kept lawn with trees and flowers lies in front of the building.
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Seray Café by the bus parking area656 viewsThe modern Seray Café building with a striped façade stands next to an area where buses and passenger cars are parked. In the foreground are a well-kept lawn, young palm trees, and a stone retaining wall, behind which mountains rise.
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Minaret by a modern mosque in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)644 viewsA tall minaret with a distinctive widening near its top rises beside a light-colored domed mosque building. Dense shrubs and trees grow in front of the structure, while a multi-storey residential building is visible in the background.
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Residential neighborhood against the backdrop of the Kyrenia Mountains (Beşparmak)654 viewsLow residential buildings with red tiled roofs stand beside a wide undeveloped strip of land where cars are parked. In the background, a mountain range rises above the urban development in a light haze.
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A street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa) with mountains on the horizon644 viewsA city street with parked cars, the Fırın Kebabı café, and a modern building with a glass façade. A mountain range is visible beyond the low-rise buildings with red tile roofs; colored reflections through glass can be seen in the photograph.
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Street with an OKMAR store in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)660 viewsA city street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa) with multi-storey residential buildings, parked cars, and an OKMAR store sign. Mountains are visible beyond the block, and power lines stretch above the road.
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Urban development against a mountain backdrop655 viewsPassenger cars and a white van are parked on a wide unpaved area, with crates and a truck nearby. Behind a building under construction, low residential houses with solar water heaters on their roofs are visible, while mountains rise in the distance.
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Watermelons by a vegetable shop in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)659 viewsStriped watermelons are stacked on the counter at the entrance to a small vegetable shop. Boxes with other fruits and vegetables are visible nearby, and a handmade sign with the price “20” is attached above the goods.
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Kyrenia Mountains near Nicosia (Lefkoşa)660 viewsIn the distance, beneath a hazy sky, a mountain range with a striking peak rises up. Below, fields, trees and low-rise houses on the outskirts of the city are visible; reflections of the car interior can be seen in the glass.
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Dry plain near the mountains of Northern Cyprus654 viewsThe photo was taken from a moving vehicle: the trees and grasses in the foreground are blurred. Beyond the dry fields and scattered olive trees, a mountain range stretches beneath a pale sky.
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Gürdağ factory against a mountain backdrop654 viewsThe yellow-and-white industrial building of the GÜRDAĞ factory stands beside a vacant lot, with warehouse buildings and two striped chimneys visible nearby. A mountain range stretches behind the facility, veiled in a light haze.
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Tyre-fitting workshop on Lefkoşa Street653 viewsAn open tyre-fitting workshop with a bright blue TYRE SHOP sign is photographed by the roadside. A white car stands in one of the service bays, with wheel-servicing equipment and a tyre display visible nearby.
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Başpınar Un building in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)643 viewsA multi-storey administrative and production building with a large vertical Başpınar Un sign, photographed from a moving vehicle. A lawn, young palm trees, shrubs and an access area with a truck are visible in front of the façade.
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