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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.

House with a garden on the Karpas Peninsula696 viewsA small white residential house is hidden behind a lush tree and a wrought-iron fence. A car stands in the yard; a water tank, a solar collector, and an outdoor air-conditioning unit are visible on the roof, while overhead wires run along the street.

Unpaved road to a coastal settlement696 viewsA light gravel road runs through dense low shrubs and stretches toward a group of houses with tiled roofs. To the left, behind the greenery, an even strip of sea is visible, while a clear blue sky stands above the coast.

Limestone cliffs of the Kyrenia Mountains696 viewsPale limestone cliffs rise above a shrub-covered mountain slope. Low pines and dense Mediterranean vegetation are visible among the rocks, while thin power lines stretch above the peaks.

Dolmuş on a street in Kyrenia (Girne)695 viewsAn old dark blue car with a Dolmuş sign is parked by the curb with its doors open. A route card reading “Lefkoşa Girne” is visible on the windshield, and cafés with bright umbrellas and shop windows are nearby.

Small puddle among coastal rocks695 viewsCloudy seawater has collected in a hollow between uneven porous stones. The close-up emphasizes the weathered surface of the rocks and pale salt deposits along the edge of the puddle.

Kyrenia (Girne) at the foot of the mountains of Northern Cyprus694 viewsView from the sea of Kyrenia’s coastal development: multi-storey hotels and residential buildings stand along the shore, with green slopes featuring rocky sections rising behind them. Calm water and a rocky shoreline are visible in the foreground.

Passengers on the deck of the Calypso ferry694 viewsTwo passengers stand by the side of the ferry and look toward the shore. Coastal development and a mountain range are visible in the background, and a lifeboat bearing the name Calypso is secured beside the passengers.

Kyrenia (Girne) at the foot of the mountains694 viewsKyrenia’s (Girne’s) coastal neighborhoods stretch along the sea at the foot of the steep Cypriot mountains. Above the white houses and green plots rises a dark mountain slope, partly veiled by a light haze.

Entrance to the oldest bar in Kyrenia (Girne)694 viewsAn open wooden door leads into the dimly lit interior of the bar; nearby are signs bearing the inscription “The Oldest Bar in Town” and the name The Fisherman’s Inn. Tourists with backpacks, a wall-mounted lantern, and a board listing drinks are visible at the entrance.

Turkish flag by the road in Karpas694 viewsA Turkish flag flies on the shoulder of a rural road, with a bust mounted on a tall pedestal nearby. A small white bus is approaching; behind the low houses rises a rocky hill with sparse shrubs.

Turquoise Bay of Eastern Karpas694 viewsA rocky shore descends to a small sandy bay with clear turquoise water. Low buildings are visible on the opposite cape, while two sailing yachts lie at anchor in the calm waters.

Mountain ridges from Kantara Castle694 viewsFrom the height of Kantara Castle, there is a view of the pine-covered mountain slopes of Northern Cyprus. Pale limestone cliffs stand out amid the green forest, while a metal railing and a female visitor are visible at the edge of the viewing platform.

Kyrenia (Girne) coast at the foot of the mountains692 viewsFrom the ferry deck, the urban development and coastal buildings of Kyrenia (Girne) are visible. Beyond the shore rises a long mountain range, partly hidden by low clouds; in the foreground are the calm Mediterranean Sea and the vessel’s railing.

Blooming oleander bush by the border692 viewsIn the foreground, a large oleander bush is in bloom, with narrow green leaves and drooping yellow-orange flowers. Behind it, a dirt path, trees and a flag on a tall flagpole are visible near Nicosia (Lefkoşa)’s buffer zone.

Two-storey house with balconies in Karpas692 viewsThe sunlit façade of the two-storey residential house is painted light peach. The upper floor is encircled by a balcony with white balusters, window shutters, and plant pots; small canopies are visible above the entrances.

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