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Nicosia |
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Nicosia is the capital of the Republic of Cyprus. |
2023 |
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The old city is surrounded by the 16th century Venetian walls. |
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 View of the city walls. |
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The modern city is outside the walls. |
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The entrance to the old city near the central bus station. |
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Freedom Square designed by Zaha Hadid. |
2023 |
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View from Freedom Square. |
2023 |
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One of the bastions jutting out into the modern city. |
2023 |
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The modern city. |
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Public Theatre. |
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The old city is divided between the Greek side and the Turkish side which is the capital of North Cyprus. |
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The narrow streets of the old city. |
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Colourful shops and houses. |
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Overhanging balconies in a side street. |
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Corner building. |
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Balconies. |
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Pedestrianised street. |
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Ottoman house. |
2023 |
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Stone doorway. |
2023 |
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Ledra Street |
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Ledra Street is the main thoroughfare. |
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Ledra Street |
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The street has many shops. |
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Ledra Street |
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Clothes shop. |
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Ledra Street |
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Restaurants and stalls. |
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Ledra Street |
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Ledra Street is the hub of the old city. |
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Ledra Street |
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Department stores and cafes. |
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Ledra Street |
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Cloth shop. |
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Ledra Street |
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French orange juice and Cypriot sweets. |
2023 |
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Ledra Street |
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Cyprus has many dishes like octopus with vinegar. |
2023 |
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Ledra Street |
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Fasulia. |
2023 |
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Nicosia |
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Ledra Street |
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Koftethes with bulgar rice. |
2023 |
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Ledra Street |
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Faji is lentils with rice. |
2023 |
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Ledra Street |
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Home made food in a local eatery. |
2023 |
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Ledra Street has a checkpoint leading to North Cyprus, open since 2008. |
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Traditional houses in the old city. |
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Cobbled street. |
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Narrow street with restored houses. |
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Wooden balconies. |
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Houses close to the Green Line that divides the city. |
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Narrow street. |
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Stone doorway. |
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Playing backgammon. |
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Curved street. |
2023 |
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Holy Cross Catholic Church |
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The Holy Cross Catholic Church has a facade in the Republic of Cyprus. |
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Holy Cross Catholic Church |
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The interior is in the UN Buffer Zone while the rear is in the Turkish occupied North. |
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The Turkish sector is visible from many parts of the city. |
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Cathedral of our Lady of Graces |
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The Cathedral of our Lady of Graces is a modern Maronite church. |
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Cathedral of our Lady of Graces |
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The Maronites are a Catholic sect originally from Lebanon. |
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Cathedral of our Lady of Graces |
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Bell tower. |
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Lebanese food. |
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Omeriye Mosque |
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The Omeriye Mosque is used by the Bengali and Somali communities. |
2023 |
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Omeriye Mosque |
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The Ottoman style minaret. |
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Omeriye Mosque |
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Tiled dome. |
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Omeriye Mosque |
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The mosque was completed in 1571. |
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Omeriye Mosque |
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Inside the mosque. |
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The Omeriye Hammam is a Turkish baths. |
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Rear view of Omeriye Hammam. |
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Covered restuarant. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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The Hadjigeorgakis Mansion was owned by the Cypriot leader who linked his community to the Ottoman governor. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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The arched entrance. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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View from the cloisters. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Stone and wood. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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The mansion dates from the 18th century. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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The courtyard. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Carved stonework in the courtyard. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Ovens and clay pots. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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The mansion has Ottoman influence. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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The meeting area. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Western style sitting area. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Tea and coffee drinking room. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Ottoman style room. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Coridor with paved floor. |
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Carved door. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Detail of a wooden carved door. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Ottoman carpet. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Ottoman order allowing free passage to a merchant through Smyrna (the modern Izmir) in Anatolia. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Ottoman era jewelry. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Dining room. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Bedroom. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Lace work and embroidery. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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19th century Royal Doors. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Coffee maker. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Agia Kerkyra and an unknown saint (18th century). |
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"The Nativity", 1759. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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16th century icon of The Virgin. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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"The Presentation of Christ" (19th century). |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Glazed pottery from the 14th century. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Lace work. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Furniture with Damasq inlays. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Detail of Damasq inlay work. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Clay pipes. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Traditional village clothing. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Watercolor of the Venetian Palace in Nicosia (W Williams, 1887). |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Coin with Queen Victoria. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Ottoman era coins. |
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Hadjigeorgakis Mansion |
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Singer sewing machine. |
2023 |
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Agios Antonios Church |
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Agios Antonios Church. |
2023 |
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Agios Antonios Church |
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Carved stone figure. |
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Agios Antonios Church |
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The carved bell tower. |
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Agios Antonios Church |
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Detail of carvings on the bell tower. |
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Building with wrought iron balconies. |
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