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Arched passage of Apostolos Andreas Monastery672 viewsA woman in a bright dress walks toward a wide stone passage with massive pointed arches. Through the dark vault, a dry coastal landscape and a strip of sea are visible in the distance; the building’s walls are made of light-colored dressed stone.

Grounds near Apostolos Andreas Monastery672 viewsA dry, rocky area in front of the monastery buildings, crossed by an unpaved path. An oleander bush is blooming in the foreground, and behind it are the buildings' galleries, a bell tower, and canopies by the entrance.

Bright arum inflorescences among stones672 viewsSeveral thick flower stalks with dense, club-shaped inflorescences rise from dry, stony ground. Their surface is covered with small green, yellow and orange-red fruits, with sparse dry grass and stone fragments visible around them.

Rocks at the eastern tip of Karpas672 viewsLight-colored coastal rocks descend steeply to clear turquoise water. Two flags flutter atop a rocky cape, and a low strip of shore is visible in the distance beyond the sea.

Fox on a road in Eastern Karpas672 viewsA small fox stopped at the edge of an empty asphalt road running between dense shrubs and trees. The roadsides are marked with white posts with red stripes, and power lines run along the road.

Slope above the sands of Golden Beach672 viewsA light sandy area at the foot of a dry, rocky slope on the Karpas Peninsula (Karpaz). Low, dense shrubs grow among scree and layered rock outcrops, while sparse trees are visible on the ridge.

Rusty machinery wreckage on Golden Beach (Altın Kumsal)672 viewsA large rusted body of an unknown mechanism lies on the sand, with bent metal parts and remnants of cylindrical components. The wrecked machinery is surrounded by small litter and objects washed ashore.

Rock outcrops of the Kyrenia Mountains (Beşparmak)672 viewsLarge light-gray and reddish rock outcrops rise among dense green shrubs. Jagged stone peaks stand out sharply against the clear, deep blue sky.

Gecko on a wall under a roof672 viewsA small gecko is motionless on a plastered wall beneath the overhang of a tiled roof. A gutter and a curved pipe are visible nearby, while bright sunshine casts sharp shadows on the facade.

Kyrenia (Girne) at the foot of the mountain range672 viewsView from the sea of the coastal part of Kyrenia (Girne): beyond the stone breakwater stretch urban neighborhoods and port structures. Above the white houses rises a rocky mountain range, slightly veiled by the June haze.

Kyrenia (Girne) harbor against a mountain backdrop672 viewsBeyond the stone breakwater, vessels stand by the pier, while calm seawater is visible in the foreground. Behind the port buildings of Kyrenia (Girne), the slopes of a mountain range rise in a blue haze.

Residential courtyard in old Nicosia (Lefkoşa)671 viewsA narrow courtyard between multi-storey residential buildings with cracked concrete paving. Plant pots are placed along the walls, laundry is drying above the passage, and travellers with backpacks walk through the courtyard in the shade of the buildings.

Old courtyard in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)671 viewsSeveral cars stand in a cramped courtyard amid old urban fabric. A weathered two-storey house with crumbling plaster, an external staircase and a satellite dish is surrounded by trees, brick walls and outbuildings.

Ruined house on a street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)671 viewsAt an intersection in the old part of Nicosia (Lefkoşa), there is a partially ruined residential house with crumbling walls and blocked-up openings. Nearby are road signs, tangled wires on poles, garbage containers, and parked cars.

Kyrenia Mountains near Nicosia (Lefkoşa)671 viewsIn the distance, beneath a hazy sky, a mountain range with a striking peak rises up. Below, fields, trees and low-rise houses on the outskirts of the city are visible; reflections of the car interior can be seen in the glass.

View of Famagusta’s city walls671 viewsFrom the height of an old fortress wall, there is a view of a green strip by the fortifications and a city intersection. Beyond the stone wall, palm trees, small buildings, parked cars, and a street stretching into the distance are visible.

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