| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
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| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Nicosia is the capital of the Republic of Cyprus.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
|
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The old city is surrounded by the 16th century Venetian walls.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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View of the city walls.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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The modern city is outside the walls.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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The entrance to the old city near the central bus station.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Freedom Square designed by Zaha Hadid.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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View from Freedom Square.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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One of the bastions jutting out into the modern city.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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The modern city.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Public Theatre.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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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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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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The narrow streets of the old city.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Colourful shops and houses.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Overhanging balconies in a side street.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Corner building.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Balconies.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Pedestrianised street.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Ottoman house.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Stone doorway.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Ledra Street is the main thoroughfare.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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The street has many shops.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Clothes shop.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Restaurants and stalls.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Ledra Street is the hub of the old city.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Department stores and cafes.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Cloth shop.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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French orange juice and Cypriot sweets.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Cyprus has many dishes like octopus with vinegar.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Fasulia.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Koftethes with bulgar rice.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Faji is lentils with rice.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Home made food in a local eatery.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Ledra Street
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Ledra Street has a checkpoint leading to North Cyprus, open since 2008.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Traditional houses in the old city.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Cobbled street.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Narrow street with restored houses.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Wooden balconies.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Houses close to the Green Line that divides the city.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Narrow street.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Stone doorway.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Playing backgammon.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Curved street.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : 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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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : 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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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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The Turkish sector is visible from many parts of the city.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : 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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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Cathedral of our Lady of Graces
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The Maronites are a Catholic sect originally from Lebanon.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Cathedral of our Lady of Graces
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Bell tower.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
|
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Lebanese food.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Omeriye Mosque
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The Omeriye Mosque is used by the Bengali and Somali communities.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Omeriye Mosque
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The Ottoman style minaret.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Omeriye Mosque
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Tiled dome.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Omeriye Mosque
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The mosque was completed in 1571.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Omeriye Mosque
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Inside the mosque.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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The Omeriye Hammam is a Turkish baths.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Rear view of Omeriye Hammam.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
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Covered restuarant.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : 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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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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The arched entrance.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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View from the cloisters.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Stone and wood.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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The mansion dates from the 18th century.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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The courtyard.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Carved stonework in the courtyard.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Ovens and clay pots.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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The mansion has Ottoman influence.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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The meeting area.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Western style sitting area.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Tea and coffee drinking room.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Ottoman style room.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Coridor with paved floor.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Carved door.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Detail of a wooden carved door.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Ottoman carpet.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : 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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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Ottoman era jewelry.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Dining room.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Bedroom.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Lace work and embroidery.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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19th century Royal Doors.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Coffee maker.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Agia Kerkyra and an unknown saint (18th century).
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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"The Nativity", 1759.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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16th century icon of The Virgin.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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"The Presentation of Christ" (19th century).
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Glazed pottery from the 14th century.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Lace work.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Furniture with Damasq inlays.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Detail of Damasq inlay work.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Clay pipes.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Traditional village clothing.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
|
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Watercolor of the Venetian Palace in Nicosia (W Williams, 1887).
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Coin with Queen Victoria.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Ottoman era coins.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Hadjigeorgakis Mansion
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Singer sewing machine.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Agios Antonios Church
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Agios Antonios Church.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Agios Antonios Church
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Carved stone figure.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Agios Antonios Church
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The carved bell tower.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
Site / Event : Agios Antonios Church
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Detail of carvings on the bell tower.
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2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Nicosia
|
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Building with wrought iron balconies.
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2023 |
were added from 1 March 2026.