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Fortification Wall of Famagusta Old Town669 viewsView from the city wall over Famagusta’s (Gazimağusa) broad defensive belt: stone fortifications, dry vegetation, and trees in the moat. At the foot of the wall are a street with parked cars and a small café; modern buildings near the coast are visible in the distance.

Small house among the trees of Karpas669 viewsA small single-storey house with a flat roof and light green trim stands behind a low fence. A dense tree grows in front of the façade, while metal railings, a bench and an open yard are visible by the entrance.

Rusty van by monastery buildings669 viewsAn old white van with a roof rack stands on a dry, rocky patch. Its body is badly damaged by rust, and the front headlight is missing; in the background are light-colored buildings with tiled roofs and a flowering bush.

Monastery building by the sea669 viewsAn old two-storey monastery building with an arched gallery and a long wooden veranda stands right on the shore. A small bell tower rises above the roof, an oleander bush is in bloom by the entrance, and the calm sea is visible behind the building.

Stone staircase by the monastery wall669 viewsA wide stone staircase rises along a tall old wall built of uneven light-colored stones. A canopy and a bright umbrella are visible at the upper landing, and a row of white plastic containers stands by the wall.

Courtyard of the Apostolos Andreas Monastery669 viewsWhite monastery buildings with tiled roofs form a quiet inner courtyard. A wooden pergola stands between the buildings, and oleander shrubs bloom along the walls; low green hills are visible beyond the grounds.

Small campfire on a pebble beach669 viewsA small campfire made of sea-washed boards and dry branches has been laid on the pebble-covered shore. Bright flames rise between the logs, with shells, stones and plant debris lying around it.

Hiking along a road in Karpas669 viewsThree travelers with large backpacks walk along a winding asphalt road amid dense shrubs and low hills. Wooden poles with wires stand along the roadside, and the road leads into a green valley in Eastern Karpas (Karpaz).

Sandy shore of Golden Beach by the hills669 viewsA wide stretch of deserted sandy beach runs along the calm sea. At the foot of low rocky hills, light-colored dunes, sparse vegetation, and several beach canopies with sun loungers are visible.

Travelers on a street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)668 viewsTwo tourists with large backpacks walk along a quiet city street among parked cars. Tall palm trees rise behind a low stone wall and a house with a tiled roof; wires stretch overhead.

Passengers inside a tour bus668 viewsSeveral passengers are riding inside a bus with high rows of seats. A woman in the foreground is looking out the window, while a man holding a jacket stands in the aisle; light curtains can be seen on the windows.

Ruins of a Gothic church in Old Famagusta668 viewsClose-up of an old stone church with tall pointed windows and a Gothic portal. The upper part of the building is ruined, and two cypresses partly obscure the façade; a wooden bench stands in front of the ancient wall.

Street by the Famagusta (Gazimağusa) fortress wall668 viewsView from above of a busy street running along the massive stone wall of Famagusta’s old town. Cars are parked by houses with shops, while greenery, modern high-rise buildings and a blue strip of sea are visible beyond the wall.

View of St Nicholas Cathedral668 viewsFrom the fortress wall, there is a view of the quarters of old Famagusta (Gazimağusa) and the sea. In the foreground stands a woman, and behind her are ruins and the Gothic St Nicholas Cathedral, now the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque.

Building of Apostolos Andreas Monastery668 viewsA light-colored single-story building of the monastery complex with a wide covered veranda and steps. Large oleander bushes bloom in front of the façade, while sparse vegetation is visible on the dry, rocky ground.

Church goods stall near a monastery668 viewsA market stall sheltered by an awning offers brass bowls, mortars, candlesticks and other religious articles. Beside the counter, a female visitor examines the displayed goods; bundles of long candles and packaged items are visible in the foreground.

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