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Trail to Golden Beach in Karpas (Karpaz)699 viewsA female traveler with a backpack climbs a sandy trail among pale stones and low shrubs. Below stretches the wide, deserted shore of Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal), beyond which lies a calm blue sea.

Tourist on the sands of Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)699 viewsA tourist with a large backpack walks barefoot along a wide sandy beach, carrying sandals and trekking poles. Behind him rise pale dunes with sparse shrubs, while footprints and streaks left by the surf are visible on the wet sand.

Old van by monastic buildings698 viewsAn abandoned white van with rust and a damaged front end stands on a dry vacant lot. Behind it are single-storey light-coloured buildings with red tiled roofs and flowering shrubs.

Sea pool among coastal rocks698 viewsA shallow inlet with clear seawater has formed between smooth, layered rocks by the shore. Beyond a rocky ledge lie the calm sea, a strip of sand, and shrub-covered hills of eastern Karpas (Karpaz).

Café among the dunes of Golden Beach698 viewsOn a wide sandy shore amid low coastal vegetation stand buildings with terracotta roofs and an open veranda. Behind them rise dry hills covered with sparse shrubs and trees.

Rocky shore of Golden Beach698 viewsThe light sandy shore gives way to low rocky outcrops beside clear turquoise water. Dark patches of the seabed and individual stones are visible in the shallows, while a clear blue sky stretches above the calm sea.

Old stone monastery building697 viewsA stone building with tall arched passageways and narrow windows is constructed of large light-colored blocks. Above the wooden gallery rises a small weathered tower, while traces of time and overgrown vegetation are visible in the masonry and joints.

Arcades and wooden galleries of the monastery697 viewsAn old two-storey monastery building with a long wooden gallery on the upper level. The lower floor is formed by a row of stone arches and columns; traces of time, crumbling plaster, and exposed masonry are visible on the walls.

Solidified lava flows of Karpas697 viewsBroad gray-beige layers of solidified lava stretch along the seashore, divided by deep cracks and uneven ridges. Beyond the rocky strip are calm water, a sandy spit, and shrub-covered hills of Karpas (Karpaz).

Blooming oleanders and bougainvillea in Kyrenia (Girne)697 viewsUnder the bright June sky, bushes with pink, crimson and orange flowers have grown luxuriantly. Above them, tall oleander branches with pale-pink inflorescences stand out, while dense greenery fills almost the entire frame.

Commercial street at the foot of the mountains697 viewsLow-rise commercial buildings with signs for a pharmacy, car wash, and other services line a wide city street. Cars and trucks travel along the road, while mountains rise beyond the blocks in a light haze.

Swimming near Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal) in Karpas (Karpaz)696 viewsA woman swims in clear, shallow water near a sandy shore. Small waves roll onto the beach, while pale dunes and a low green hill are visible in the distance.

Sun loungers at the foot of the cliffs of Golden Beach695 viewsWhite plastic sun loungers stand on the sand in front of a dry, rocky slope. Low shrubs and sparse trees grow on the slope among light-colored rocks and scree; above it is a clear blue sky.

Walk along the shore of Golden Beach695 viewsA person in a red Panama hat walks barefoot along the water’s edge, leaving footprints in the wet sand. Small waves roll onto the wide, deserted beach, while a green rocky hill rises beyond the line of dunes.

Old chapel with icons695 viewsA small room in an old stone church with a low vault and a narrow window covered by a metal grille. Icons and candles stand in the niche on the left; another icon leans against the wall on the floor amid stones and crumbling plaster.

Swimming at Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)694 viewsA woman swims in clear, shallow water by a sandy shore. Beyond a band of small waves, the turquoise sea, pale dunes and a green-covered hill on the coast are visible.

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