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Clear water at Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)703 viewsThe shallow water by the sandy shore is so clear that the light-colored bottom and individual stones are clearly visible through it. Beyond the narrow strip of beach rise dry hills with sparse vegetation; calm blue water stretches along the shore.

Golden beach by the hills of Karpas703 viewsTurquoise water rolls onto a wide sandy shore, almost entirely devoid of holidaymakers. Light dunes and shrub-covered rocky hills of the Karpas Peninsula (Karpaz) stretch along the beach.

Trail of a large sea turtle in the sand703 viewsA broad strip of flattened sand stretches from the foreground toward overgrown dunes. On both sides, tracks left by the movement of a large animal are visible; the sandy slope is covered with sparse grass and dense shrubs.

City street in Kyrenia (Girne) near a roundabout703 viewsOn a broad street by a flowering roundabout, a truck and passenger cars are driving. Modern low-rise buildings with shops and signs line the road, and mountains are visible beyond the urban development.

Hay bales on the plain near Nicosia (Lefkoşa)702 viewsNumerous cylindrical bales of freshly cut hay lie in a dry field. Beyond the strips of cut grass, low trees and a flat horizon slightly veiled in haze are visible.

Bright preschool center building in Kyrenia (Girne)702 viewsThe facade of the Münevver Bındayı educational center is painted in rich blue, red, and yellow. The sign in Turkish mentions preschool education and activities, while children’s drawings and decorative images are visible by the entrance.

Kyrenia (Girne) promenade against a mountain backdrop701 viewsA white concrete promenade stretches along clear water, where small waves break against a stone breakwater. On the opposite shore, hotel and residential buildings, beach umbrellas, and high mountains beyond the city are visible.

Beneath the stone vaults of the monastery701 viewsA female visitor stands at the entrance to an old stone room with massive arched vaults. To the left, a narrow staircase is visible beneath an arch, while a bright, dry landscape of Northern Cyprus opens up through the distant doorway.

Old domed structure near the monastery701 viewsA small octagonal stone structure with a low dome stands in an open area. Its light-colored walls are noticeably weathered, with stones and gravel around it; single-storey monastery buildings and sparse trees are visible in the background.

Deserted sandy shore of Golden Beach701 viewsSmall waves of clear water lap the wide sandy shore of Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal). At the foot of a dry hill with sparse shrubs stand two white sun loungers and a beach umbrella; no people are in the frame.

Monument in the center of Kyrenia (Girne)701 viewsA monument with two figures rises on a round square framed by tall curved concrete arches. In front of the monument, workers tend the flowerbeds and pavement; a yellow truck stands nearby, and a red flag is visible on the flagpole.

Lighthouse by Kyrenia Old Harbour700 viewsA stone lighthouse stands on the promenade of Kyrenia Old Harbour (Girne Old Harbour), beside a walking path and low stone walls. Under the bright June sun, tourists walk towards it, while tables of a waterfront café can be seen on the right.

Sea turtle tracks in the sand700 viewsBroad, winding tracks are visible in the pale sand, leading from the dunes to the shore. Shrub-covered sand hills rise behind the beach; large sea turtles leave such marks on Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal).

Swimming by the sandy dunes of Golden Beach700 viewsA woman relaxes in the clear shallow water by the shore as small waves roll onto the sand. In the background, a wide stretch of deserted beach, pale dunes and a green-covered slope are visible.

Sea turtle by a rocky shore700 viewsA large sea turtle is visible near the surface in turquoise water, leaving a light ripple behind it. In the background is a stony shore with low cliffs and a strip of surf.

Small stone oven near the monastery699 viewsA low oven is built of rough light-colored stones and has a round dark opening at the top. The structure stands on a concrete base beside dense green bushes; a metal firebox door is visible on the side.

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