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Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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The wooden Romanian St John's Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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The wooden spire. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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Roof slats. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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The simple interior. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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Icons. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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Wooden ceiling. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
St John's Church |
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Small shrine. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
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The planetarium. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Episkopeio |
Tamassos Complex |
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Inside the planetarium. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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Tamassos is a city that prospered by mining copper. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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The site is mentioned in Homer's Odyssey. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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The site has two 6th century Royal Tombs accessed by steps. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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The entrance gate to one of the two Royal Tombs. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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The 6th century BCE tombs resemble the interior of Egyptian pyramids. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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Simple stone carvings on the walls. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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Stone carved wall decoration. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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The stone work fits together perfectly. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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The second tomb. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Tamassos |
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Royal Tombs |
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View from the hilltop site. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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View near Tamassos. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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St Herakleidios Convent |
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The entrance to St Herakleidios Convent. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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St Herakleidios Convent |
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Icon. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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St Herakleidios Convent |
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The main convent building. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Deftera is a village South of Nicosia. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church is in a cave on a cliff. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church |
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The base of the cliff. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church |
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The upper levels. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church |
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The upper level has entrances to the cave church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Panayias Chrysospeliotissas Church |
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View of Deftera. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Vegetables. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Fruit. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Orthodox cemetary on the outskirts of the village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Deftera |
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Orthodox cemetary with flowers. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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The Troodos Foothills South of Nicosia. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Stavrovouni Monastery dominates the valley from its highest peak. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Stavrovouni means "mountain cross" in Greek. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The monastery is accessed by a 7km road that passes a mining area. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The mountain road to the monastery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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View from the mountain road. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Stavrovouni Monastery has a spectacular setting at 688m. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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View of the men-only monastery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The All Saints Church at the foot of the monastery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The church bell. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Mosaic over the entrance of All Saints Church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The interior of the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The interior walls and ceilings are painted with saints. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Constantine and Helen. The monastery was founded by St Helen, mother of the first Byzantine Emperor, Constantine. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The painted dome. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Painting of part of the New Testament. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Agios Demetris. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Paintings by the entrance. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The monastery from the church. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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View from the monastery grounds. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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View from Stavrovouni. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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View of the mining area. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Dramatic views. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Village overlooked by a forested hill. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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The valley below the monastery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Stavrovouni Monastery |
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Fields and farmland. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Roadside shrine. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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The entrance to the village of Kornos, famous for its pottery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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The narrow streets of the hilly village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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The village houses are traditional. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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Curved street. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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The village church (Naos Timou Prodhromou
). |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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Street scene. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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Local street sign. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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Single storey house. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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The village has several pottery cooperatives. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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Ovens used for pottery. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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Pottery cooperative. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Kornos |
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The stone oven. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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The road to Lefkara. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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View of the Troodos mountains. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Mountain road. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Mountain views. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Hilly roads near Lefkara. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
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Cemetary. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The village of Lefkara in 2023. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The village is on a hillside. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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View of the village in 1981. |
1981 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The village is picturesque. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Shutters and balconies. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The village centre. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The narrow streets of the old part of the village. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Lefkara Primary School. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Small shrine. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The town hall. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The village is a popular tourist attraction. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Lefkara is famous for lace making. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Women sit outside their houses and shops making lace. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Lace for sale. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Lace dresses. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Lace for sale. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Street art. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Stone two storey building, now a shop selling lace. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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The village is on a hill. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Many shops sell the village's famous lace. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Row of shops. |
2023 |
Cyprus |
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Troodos Foothills |
Lefkara |
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Lefkara has many stone houses. |
2023 |