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Famagusta North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 520 seconds Cyprus44.com - Famagusta in Northern Cyprus is a fascinating medieval walled city with oodles of charm and lots to explore. Related: barnabas, cathedral, cyprus, famagusta, monastery, nicholas, north, othello, salamis |
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Salamis Ruins North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 207 seconds Cyprus44.com - Salamis was the most important ancient city in Cyprus, and the ruins are still impressive today. Related: cyprus, famagusta, north, roman, ruins, salamis, theatre |
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St. Barnabas Monastery North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 126 seconds Cyprus44.com - The monastery of St Barnabas was founded on the site of the apostle Barnabas, and is a reminder of the important role Cyprus played in the history of Christianity in the Mediterranean. Related: archbishop, barnabas, cyprus, famagusta, monastery, north, saint, tomb |
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Kantara Castle, North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 178 seconds Cyprus44.com - Kantara Castle is the lowest of the three great Crusader castles in North Cyprus. Kantara Castle first appears in records during the time of the Crusades of Richard the Lionheart. Indeed, it is said to be the castle where Isaac Komnenos surrendered to Richard in 1191. Related: castle, crusader, cyprus, famagusta, hilarion, kantara, kyrenia, north |
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St Sophia Cathedral, North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 227 seconds Cyprus44.com - St Sophia Cathedral is in the heart of the old city of North Nicosia. It has been converted into Selimiye Camii (or Mosque) during the Ottoman period. Related: camii, cathedral, cyprus, mosque, nicosia, north, selimiye, sophia |
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Karpas Peninsula North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 194 seconds Cyprus44.com - Karpas Peninsula is a national park with wild donkeys and nesting turtles. Related: cyprus, donkeys, karpas, karpaz, north, northern, peninsula, wild |
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Bellapais Monastery North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 163 seconds Cyprus44.com - The Bellapais Monastery was founded by Augustinian monks, who came to Cyprus from Jerusalem, and who began constructing the first buildings here in 1198. Related: abbey, bellapais, cyprus, monastery, north |
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St Nicholas Cathedral, North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 147 seconds Cyprus44.com - St Nicholas Cathedral lies right at the heart of the old walled city of Famagusta, North Cyprus. It has been converted into a mosque after the Turkish leader Lala Mustafa Pasa laid siege to the city in 1571. Related: cathedral, cyprus, mosque, nicholas, north, saint |
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Kyrenia Castle North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 370 seconds Cyprus44.com - Kyrenia Castle stands at the entrance to the harbour at Kyrenia, guarding this important and strategic North Cyprus port since the 1500s. Related: castle, cyprus, harbour, kyrenia, north, northern |
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North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 361 seconds Cyprus44.com - A visit to North Nicosia (or Lefkosa) is a must on your North Cyrus holiday, to see the dramatic changes that are taking place in this ancient city. Related: lefkosa, lefkosia, nicosia, north, northern |
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Paragliding in North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 23 seconds Cyprus44.com - High in the air, the magnificent Northern Cyprus scenery stretches below you like a map, the mountains giving way to fields before you float down to the landing site near a pristine sandy beach. Related: cyprus, kyrenia, mountains, north, paragliding, tandem |
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Othello Tower and Castle, North Cyprus Posted by: cyprus44
Video duration: 162 seconds Cyprus44.com - The most famous part of the walls surrounding the city of Famagusta has to be the Citadel, commonly referred to as Othello's Castle. Related: castle, cyprus, famagusta, magosa, north, othello, shakespeare, tower |
