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Tourist information office in Kyrenia (Girne)686 viewsThe tourist information office occupies the ground floor of an old stone building with blue shutters. An English-language sign is visible above the entrance; signs for a local organization and an art exhibition are displayed nearby.

Arcaded gallery of Apostolos Andreas Monastery686 viewsBeneath the vaulted ceiling of the monastery gallery runs a wide passage with stone steps and arches. Simple benches stand along the walls, while pots with green plants are placed on the open side; the old plaster has noticeably peeled away in places.

Arcade of Apostolos Andreas Monastery686 viewsIn the monastery courtyard, a long single-storey building with a stone arcade, tall doors and windows is visible. In the centre of the façade, a small chapel section with an arched entrance stands out; a solitary shrub grows by the walls, and a wide empty area lies in front of the building.

Rocky coast of Eastern Karpas (Karpaz)686 viewsLimestone cliffs offer a view of clear turquoise water by the rocky shore. Large boulders and shallow areas are visible beneath the sea surface, while low rocky ledges with sparse vegetation stretch along the edge of the land.

Interior of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque685 viewsSpacious hall of a former Gothic cathedral in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa), adapted for use as a mosque. Tall stone columns and pointed arches support the vaults; carpets are spread on the floor, and a wooden gallery is visible on the right.

Two domestic goats by the monastery685 viewsTwo domestic goats with long drooping ears stand on a stone edge beside dry ground. The light-colored goat looks to the side, while the reddish-brown one stands nearby with its head turned to the right.

Road among the hills of Eastern Karpas684 viewsA narrow paved road winds between dry fields and low green hills of Eastern Karpas. Sparse shrubs and trees grow along the roadside, while power line poles run alongside the road.

Fortress wall of Famagusta’s Old City683 viewsFrom above, a massive stone fortress wall is visible, separating the historic centre from the surrounding urban development. At its foot are an unpaved road and a moat overgrown with dry grass; modern houses and streets of Famagusta (Gazimağusa) stand in the background.

Yachts by the quay of Kyrenia Old Harbour (Girne Old Harbour)682 viewsSmall yachts and motorboats are moored at the piers of the calm harbour. Behind the masts and white canopies, stone buildings along the waterfront are visible, while mountain ranges rise above the town in the distance.

Kyrenia (Girne) waterfront against a mountain backdrop682 viewsThe promenade stretches along the seashore, separated by a low white wall. A mountain range rises behind modern buildings and palm trees, while small waves are visible by the stone breakwater.

Signpost to Zafer-Burnu Monastery in Dipkarpaz682 viewsA blue road sign to Zafer-Burnu Monastery is visible on a street in Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso), with inscriptions in Turkish and English. Above it is a sign for the Dipkarpaz municipal wedding hall; low buildings and utility wires stretch alongside.

Road to Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso) with donkeys682 viewsA Turkish sign for the municipal recreation areas of Dipkarpaz (Rizokarpaso) stands by the roadside of a narrow asphalt road. Two donkeys stand on the road near power lines; dry, rocky vegetation surrounds them.

Sunset sun above plant silhouettes682 viewsThe low sun glows in a hazy evening sky tinged with soft golden-pink hues. Blurred silhouettes of tall plants darken in the foreground, while thin clouds stretch above the horizon.

Old house with an external staircase682 viewsThe weathered facade of an old house is hidden in the shade of trees. Crumbling plaster, green shutters and window grilles are visible on the walls, while a narrow rusty metal staircase leads to the upper floor.

Ro-Ro ferry Mersin near Kyrenia (Girne)682 viewsThe white Ro-Ro passenger-and-freight ferry Mersin travels on calm water off the coast of Kyrenia (Girne). The name of the shipping company Akgünler Denizcilik is prominently displayed on board; a thin trail of smoke is visible from the funnel.

Rocky shore of Cape Apostle Andrew681 viewsFrom a high rock, there is a view of a narrow stony promontory surrounded by clear turquoise water. Small barren islets are visible on the horizon, while submerged rocks darken at the foot of the coastal cliffs.

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