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Sea Bird motel sign by the monastery647 viewsA billboard for the Sea Bird motel and restaurant stands by the side of a dirt road, bearing the words “After Monastry”. Behind it, a simple one-storey building with an open veranda can be seen; a donkey grazes nearby.

Utility buildings of Apostolos Andreas Monastery647 viewsBehind dense bushes and young pine trees, simple monastic utility buildings of light-colored concrete and stone are visible. Two satellite dishes are installed on the flat roof, and the walls have noticeably darkened from time and moisture.

Wax figures and candles in the monastery647 viewsInside the monastery, two large figures covered in wax stand next to a wooden chair. Tall, thick candles are placed in front of them, and icons are visible in the background.

Suspended trap among mountain shrubs647 viewsA black multi-tiered device with a white container at the bottom is suspended from a wooden frame among dense shrubs. The purpose of this trap or device cannot be determined from a single photograph, but the structure stands out clearly against the mountain vegetation.

Bus with election campaign advertising in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)646 viewsOn a busy street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa), a red bus covered with election campaign posters stands beside parked scooters and cars. A road sign to the post office is visible above the roadway, and the pavement is lined with palm trees.

National Unity Party office in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)646 viewsThe orange facade of a small party office is covered with election posters featuring portraits of candidates. Above the entrance, the sign “Ulusal Birlik Partisi” is visible, while an air conditioner, a satellite dish and open metal window grilles are mounted on the wall.

Street in the northern part of Nicosia (Lefkoşa)646 viewsA narrow urban street with parked cars runs between low-rise buildings. On the ground floor of a gray house, there is a small office with a blue sign; above it is a balcony with a bright carpet, while wires stretch along the road and trees grow nearby.

Street with new homes in Nicosia (Lefkoşa)646 viewsOn a city street among palm trees stand light-coloured multi-storey residential buildings with solar water heaters on their roofs. Men walk along the pavement, with parked cars nearby and a small truck visible.

City street by the old wall of Nicosia (Lefkoşa)646 viewsBeyond a low stone wall runs a busy street with parked cars and rows of low houses. In the foreground, there is a vacant lot with sparse grass, a solitary chair and the shade of trees; Turkish flags hang by the entrances to the buildings.

A street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa) among palm trees646 viewsA city street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa): cars and minibuses are parked along the roadway, while pedestrians walk along the wide sidewalk. Tall palm trees and dense trees grow by the road; light-colored residential buildings and small retail pavilions can be seen nearby.

A street in Nicosia (Lefkoşa) with mountains on the horizon646 viewsA city street with parked cars, the Fırın Kebabı café, and a modern building with a glass façade. A mountain range is visible beyond the low-rise buildings with red tile roofs; colored reflections through glass can be seen in the photograph.

Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Famagusta (Gazimağusa)646 viewsThe Gothic façade of the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque rises above a square in the old town of Famagusta (Gazimağusa). The former St Nicholas Cathedral has retained its pointed portals, tracery rose window and stone carvings, while a minaret is attached to the building’s left corner.

Fortification walls of Famagusta’s Old City646 viewsView from the fortification wall onto a deep moat and massive stone fortifications of Famagusta’s Old City. A road runs below, and trees, urban development, and the sea horizon are visible beyond the walls.

Goats on a monastery wall646 viewsSeveral goats have climbed onto a stone wall by a building; one stands on the upper ledge beside bushes, while another is visible at the lower right. Beyond the structure, a pale sea horizon opens up.

Holidaymakers on a quiet sandy beach646 viewsSeveral white sun loungers and one beach umbrella stand on a narrow strip of sand by clear water. Two people are relaxing by the water’s edge, while dense shrubs and a stone structure with orange gates are visible behind the beach.

Rocky Bay of Eastern Karpas646 viewsClear turquoise water washes the rocky shore and small rocky islets off the coast. Underwater rocks are clearly visible in the shallows, while the open blue sea stretches beyond the bay.

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