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Church and shops on the square in Dipkarpaz978 viewsOn the central square of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso), a row of small shops and cafés stretches alongside an old stone church. Cars stand in front of the wide steps, while Turkish signs and sun awnings can be seen above the entrances.

Church in the center of Dipkarpaz973 viewsAn old stone church with a tall bell tower and domes rises above the market stalls in the village center. Arched openings, carved decoration, and a cross at the top of the tower are visible on the façade; numerous wires stretch above the building.

Equestrian monument to Atatürk in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso)969 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.

Swimming in the waves by the sandy shore966 viewsA vacationer swims in the shallow water by the sandy shore, where small waves break into white foam. On the opposite side of the bay, low rocky slopes covered with shrubs and sparse vegetation are visible.

Group of travelers by a yellow car962 viewsFive travelers pose on the roadside on a sunny day beside a bright yellow car. Backpacks and hiking gear lie in the foreground, while dry hills with sparse greenery can be seen behind the car.

Sandstone rock with weathered niches961 viewsA female traveler with a large backpack examines a light-yellow rock marked by numerous rounded depressions and protrusions. Dry grass grows below beside the rocky path, while sunlight emphasizes the unusual texture of the rock.

Photographing a sea crab on sand959 viewsOn wet sand at the water’s edge, a small sea crab was caught in the flash. Nearby, a person holds a compact camera, aiming the lens at the animal from close range.

Ceramics and shells found on the shore953 viewsSand-covered fragments of old ceramics and several seashells lie on a white surface. A large fragment with a round hole resembles part of a clay vessel; shards and shells of various shapes are visible beside it.

Crescent against a church bell tower942 viewsA large metal crescent rises above a light-colored roof amid fan palms. In the opening between its arcs, a stone church bell tower with a cross is visible, standing out against the clear blue sky.

Mosque and street in central Dipkarpaz941 viewsView of the central street of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso): among low-rise houses and greenery stands out the white mosque building with a silvery dome and a tall minaret. Cars, shop signs, and sidewalks with black-and-white painted curbs are visible on the road.

Ruins of Kantara Castle above a mountain forest941 viewsThe stone walls and tower of Kantara Castle descend along a steep slope among pine trees. From above, there is a wide view of the forested ridges and rocky peaks of Northern Cyprus.

Calypso lifeboat over the Mediterranean Sea940 viewsA white lifeboat bearing the vessel's name and the port of registry, G. Magusa, is secured on the deck of the ferry Calypso. Beyond the side stretches the dark blue sea, while a mountainous coast and a strip of coastal development are visible along the horizon beneath the clouds.

Street near the central square of Dipkarpaz936 viewsA sunny street in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso) passes low houses with verandas and shop signs. Cars are parked by the roadside, and a man in a red cap walks along the road; numerous wires stretch above the neighborhood.

The Besparmak ferry at the night pier935 viewsA large ferry with a white-and-blue hull is moored at the pier at night. The name Besparmak and the home port Gazimağusa can be read on board; the decks and superstructure are brightly lit.

Kyrenia Castle at the foot of the mountains933 viewsFrom the ferry, the shore of Kyrenia (Girne) is visible: dense urban development stretches along the sea, with the slopes of the Kyrenia Mountains (Beşparmak) rising above it. The massive walls and towers of Kyrenia Castle (Girne Castle) stand out on the waterfront.

Buffer zone in central Nicosia933 viewsA dry vacant lot and a dirt road stretch through the buffer zone in central Nicosia (Lefkoşa). Behind the fence, trees, low houses and a multi-storey building are visible; a massive stone wall enters the frame on the right.

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