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PMR502-07 
 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia Castle, built by the Byzantines on a Roman site, and extended by the Lusignans and then the Venetians, the castle has never been taken by force due to its massive defences. View from the east; the ancient harbour was to the left of the picture. 
 Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
Collection: Travel
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PMR502-07
Upload Date: 2013-05-01 10:31:05
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Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia Castle, built by the Byzantines on a

Roman site, and extended by the Lusignans and then the Venetians, the castle has never been taken by force due to its massive defences. View from the east; the ancient harbour was to the left of the picture.
Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne