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PMR-D12337 Germany, Bavaria, Munich: 5B-DDQ Airbus A.320-214 (c/n 4055) of Cyprus Airways at Munich's Franz Josef Strauss airport. Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airliner, airplane, aviation
PMR083K-19 Cyprus, Paphos: 102001 Gulfstream IV (c/n 1014) executive jet aircraft of the Swedish Airforce at Paphos Airport. Keywords: aviation, aeroplane, airplane, airliner, aircraft
PMR083K-18 Cyprus, Paphos: VP-BHR Gulfstream III (c/n 346) (ex HZ-HR2) executive jet aircraft at Paphos Airport. Keywords: aviation, aeroplane, airplane, airliner, aircraft
PMR050K-28 Cyprus: JY-AYA Airbus A.320 (c/n 087) of Royal Jordanian Airlines at Larnaka Airport. Keywords: airliner, aviation, airplane, aeroplane, aircraft
PMR050K-24 Cyprus, Paphos: 5B-DBX Boeing 737-800 (c/n 33699) of Eurocypria at Paphos airport. Keywords: airliner, aircraft, aeroplane, airplane, aviation
PMR-D3039 HA-LYF Airbus A.320-232 of Wizz Air in flight at Larnaca, Cyprus. Keywords: aircraft, air transport, airliner, aviation, airplane, aeroplane
PMR-D3027 B-8095 G.550 Gulfstream 5 of Capital Airlines at Paphos, Cyprus. Keywords: aircraft, air transport, airliner, aviation, airplane, aeroplane, biz-jet, executive jet
PMR-D0777 M-ALMA Dassault Falcon 7X (c/n 11) at Paphos, Cyprus, on 09.01.13. Keywords: biz-jet, executive jet, aircraft, airplane, aeroplane, aviation

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PMR-D2783 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. View of the reconstructed units and perimeter wall from above. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2782 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. The largest unit (chief's house ?) has additional internal supports for the roof. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2781 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick General view of the site and car park from the north-west.. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2780 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Entrance to the village was through this narrow opening in the perimeter wall. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2779 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Newly started excavations at the top end of the site. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2778 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Specially shaped stones for grinding grain (?). Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2777 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. The lowest level of the excavations, known as "Zone A". Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2776 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Remains of several units in situ, with a larger one behind. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2775 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Partially completed unit of a type which may have been used for storage. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2774 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. "Cross section" of a dwelling showing the method of construction and wood/mud roof. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2773 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Four dwellings in various stages of completion. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2772 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Part of the reconstructed enclosure wall with two dwellings. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D2771 Cyprus, Khirokitia-Vouni (Choirokoitia) aceramic Neolithic site, a settlement dating from approximately 6800 BC, in process of ongoing excavation. The village comprises large numbers of circular dwellings built of stone, complemented with pisé and mudbrick. Three of the accurately reconstructed dwellings. in the archeological park. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins, prehistoric, ancient, antiquity
PMR-D0776 Cyprus (North): Crown Anemones (Anemone coronaria) on the Karpas Peninsula. Keywords: Mediterranean, flora, botanical, botany, wild flowers, picturesque, Aphrodite's birthplace, island
PMR-D0775 Cyprus (North): one of the "wild" donkeys living on the Karpas Peninsula in the north-east of the island. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape
PMR-D0774 Cyprus (North): "wild" donkeys thrive on the Karpas Peninsula in the north-east of the island. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape
PMR-D0773 Cyprus (North): Cape Apostolos Andreas and the Klidhes Islands at the tip of the Karpas Peninsula in the north east of the island. Keywords: Mediterranean, landscape, historic, picturesque, Aphrodite's birthplace, holiday resort, island
PMR-D0772 Cyprus (North), Kantara: mediaeval Kantara Crusader Castle on its almost impregnable rock. Keywords: Mediterranean, Byzantine, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape, fortress defance, ruin
PMR-D0771 Cyprus (North), Kantara: buttress of mediaeval Kantara Crusader Castle. Keywords: Mediterranean, Byzantine, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape, fortress defance, ruin
PMR-D0770 Cyprus (North), Kantara: ruins of mediaeval Kantara Crusader Castle. Keywords: Mediterranean, ruin, fortress defance, landscape, historic, picturesque, Aphrodite's birthplace, holiday resort, island, Byzantine
PMR-D0769 Cyprus (North), Kantara: Barbican and defence tower of mediaeval Kantara Crusader Castle. Keywords: Mediterranean, Byzantine, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape, fortress defance, ruin
PMR-D0768 Cyprus (North), Kantara: ruins of the Barbican of mediaeval Kantara Crusader Castle. Keywords: Mediterranean, Byzantine, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape, fortress defance, ruin
PMR-D0767 Cyprus (North), Kantara: Barbican and entrance gate of mediaeval Kantara Crusader Castle, with Kyrenia mountain range behind. Keywords: Mediterranean, Byzantine, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape, fortress defance, ruin
PMR-D0766 Cyprus (North), Bogaz: fishing boats in the harbour. Keywords: Mediterranean, landscape, historic, picturesque, Aphrodite's birthplace, holiday resort, island
PMR-D0765 Cyprus, Paphos: Mavrokolympos Dam and Reservoir. Keywords: Mediterranean, landscape, picturesque, Aphrodite's birthplace, holiday resort, island, hiking, open air
PMR-D0764 Cyprus, Paphos: Mavrokolympos Dam and Reservoir, with hiker and dog. Keywords: Mediterranean, landscape, picturesque, Aphrodite's birthplace, holiday resort, island, hiking, open air
PMR-D0763 Cyprus, Paphos: Asprokremnos Reservoir, with unusually high water level. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape
PMR-D0536 Cyprus, Paphos: porticoed, colonial-style building at Ktima. Keywords: architecture, gallery, columns
PMR-D0535 Cyprus, Paphos: aerial view of the town and headland with new hotels (including Annabelle) along the coast in the foreground. Keywords: new development, tourist resort
PMR-D0534 Cyprus, Paphos: the colonial-style library building in Ktima, with Cyprus-type Christmas tree. Keywords: architecture, classical, street scene
PMR-D0533 Cyprus, Omodos, in the Tröodos Mountains: ginger tomcat behind a terracotta wine tun. Keywords: cat, pet, feline, animal
PMR-D0532 Cyprus, Omodos, in the Tröodos Mountains: traditional houses, with pot plants in profusion. Keywords: pedestrian zone, cobbled street, traditional houses, tavern, old quarter, photogenic
PMR-D0531 Cyprus, Omodos, in the Tröodos Mountains: an orange tree in a village garden. Keywords: pedestrian zone, colourful, traditional houses, old quarter, photogenic
PMR-D0530 Cyprus, Omodos, in the Tröodos Mountains: the Othodox monastery cloisters. Keywords: pedestrian zone, photogenic, old quarter, Orthodox
PMR-D0529 Cyprus, Omodos, in the Tröodos Mountains: the Othodox monastery cloisters. Keywords: pedestrian zone, photogenic, old quarter, Orthodox
PMR-D0528 Cyprus, Omodos, in the Tröodos Mountains: the village square, with gathering storm clouds. Keywords: pedestrian zone, cobbled street, traditional houses, tavern, old quarter, photogenic
PMR-D0527 Cyprus, Paphos: coastal freighter, "Edro III", registered in Freetown, aground off the south coast near Coral Bay. Keywords: shipwreck, stranded
PMR-D0526 Cyprus, Paphos: Sea Caves coastline near Coral Bay. Keywords: rocky, erosion, cliffs, surf
PMR-D0525 Cyprus, Paphos: coastal freighter, "Edro III", registered in Freetown, aground off the south coast near Coiral Bay. Keywords: shipwreck, stranded
PMR-D0524 Cyprus, Paphos: aerial view of Asprokremnos Dam and Reservoir. Keywords: landscape, countryside, water storage
PMR-D0157 Cyprus, Troödos: snowy path through the Black Pines on the Troödos Mountains in December 2008. Keywords: winter , cold, picturesque, snowy, winter wonderland
PMR-D0156 Cyprus, Troödos: snow ploughs clearing the roads in Tröodos village in the Troödos Mountains in December 2008. Keywords: winter , winter wonderland, snowy, picturesque, cold
PMR-D0155 Cyprus, Troödos: snow plough clearing the roads in Tröodos village in the Troödos Mountains in December 2008. Keywords: winter , winter wonderland, snowy, picturesque, cold
PMR-D0154 Cyprus, Troödos: snow, cleared from the roads in Tröodos village in the Troödos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , cold, picturesque, snowy, winter wonderland
PMR-D0153 Cyprus, Troödos: tobogganing in the snow on the Troödos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , winter sport, cold, picturesque, snowy, winter wonderland
PMR-D0152 Cyprus, Troödos: Black Pines covered with snow on the Troödos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , cold, snow, picturesque, winter wonderland
PMR-D0151 Cyprus, Troödos: a snowy scene at the Visitors' Centre in the Troödos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , cold, snow, winter wonderland, picturesque
PMR-D3044 Cyprus, Paphos: sunset. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, sky, clouds, seascape, colourful
PMR-D3043 Cyprus, Paphos: sunset. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, sky, clouds, seascape, colourful
PMR-D3042 Cyprus, Paphos: giant tortoise at Paphos Zoo. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, wild animals, herbivores
PMR-D3041 Cyprus, Paphos: Shetland Ponies at Paphos Zoo. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, equine, equus
PMR-D3040 Cyprus, Paphos: young kangaroo at Paphos Zoo. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, marsupial, wild animals
PMR-D3038 Cyprus, Limassol: a typical street in the old quarter. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, architecture, shops, picturesque
PMR-D3037 Cyprus, Limassol: pedestrian zone, part of the new marina development. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, architecture, shops, archway
PMR-D3036 Cyprus, Limassol: pedestrian zone, part of the new marina development. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, architecture, shops
PMR-D3035 Cyprus, Paphos: orange harvest. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, fruit, orchard, orange trees
PMR-D3034 Cyprus, Paphos: orange harvest. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, fruit, orchard, orange trees
PMR-D3033 Cyprus, Paphos: orange harvest. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, fruit, orchard, orange trees
PMR-D3032 Cyprus, Paphos: grounded coaster at Sea Caves, near Coral Bay. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, landscape, geology, shipwreck, ship, aground
PMR-D3031 Cyprus, Paphos: Sea Caves, near Coral Bay. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, landscape, geology
PMR-D3029 Cyprus, Paphos: Paphos Castle dates back to Byzantine times, but has been rebuilt several times, lastly by the Turks. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape, fortifications, defence
PMR-D3028 Cyprus, Paphos: Paphos Castle dates back to Byzantine times, but has been rebuilt several times, lastly by the Turks. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, historic, landscape, fortifications, defence
PMR-D3026 Cyprus, Paphos: aerial view of Asprokremnos Dam and Reservoir. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, landscape, water storage
PMR-D3025 Cyprus, Paphos: aerial view of 33 wind turbines near the south coast. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, landscape, electricity, generators, propellers
PMR-D3024 Cyprus, Paphos: aerial view of Asprokremnos Dam and Reservoir. Keywords: Mediterranean, island, holiday resort, Aphrodite's birthplace, picturesque, landscape, water storage
PMR012K-30 Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Grey-leaved Cistus (Cistus parviflorus) in the Kyrenia Mountains. Keywords: flowers, flora, botany, flowering plants
PMR506-03 Cyprus (North), Zafer Burnu/Cape Apostólou Andhréa: a rocky bay with sheltered swimming near "land's end", the north-eastern tip of the island. Keywords: bathing , Mediterranean, crystal clear water
PMR506-02 Cyprus (North), Zafer Burnu/Cape Apostólou Andhréa: "land's end", the north-eastern tip of the island, with the tiny Klidhes Islands in the distance. Keywords: bathing , Mediterranean, crystal clear water, rocks, surf
PMR506-01 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: view showing the extent of the Necropolis of Cellarka, where the common people of Salamis had their tombs. Keywords: archeology, ancient civilisation, Greek ruins, Roman ruins, Myceneans, Mycenean ruins
PMR505-12 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: packed close together, hewn out of the rock, dozens of tombs of the common people of Salamis comprise the Necropolis of Cellarka. Keywords: archeology, Mycenean ruins, Myceneans, Roman ruins, Greek ruins, ancient civilisation
PMR505-11 Cyprus, (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: one of about 150 "Royal Tombs" dating from the 8th and 7th centuries BC discovered in 1957. Note the well faced stonework. Behind, over-roofed, is the largest tomb, number 3, a tumulus. Keywords: archeology, ancient civilisation, Greek ruins, Roman ruins, Myceneans, Mycenean ruins
PMR505-10 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: one of about 150 "Royal Tombs" dating from the 8th and 7th centuries BC discovered in 1957. The glass frame covers the skeletons of ritually sacrificed horses. Keywords: archeology, ancient civilisation, Greek ruins, Roman ruins, Myceneans, Mycenean ruins
PMR505-09 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: the Monastery of Apóstolos Varnávas, dating back to the 5th century AD but rebuilt in 1756, the former goal of Orthodox pilgrims is now used as an archeological museum. Keywords: archeology, ancient civilisation, church, belltower
PMR505-08 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: view of part of the harbour with fishermen and the Kyrenia Mountains in the background. Keywords: Girne, reflections, fishing boats
PMR505-07 Cyprus (North), Besparmak/Pendadháktylos: the "Five-Finger-Mountain" (740 metres), near Buffavento, in late afternoon sun. Keywords: Besparmak, outcrop, rocky eminence
PMR505-06 Cyprus (North), Buffavento: View from Buffavento Castle of the plain to the south, from the 6-kilometre unpaved access road. Keywords: countryside, panorama
PMR505-05 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view in the lower enceinte, with the belvedere of the middle ward nearest. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR505-04 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: wild flowers in the lower enceinte, looking towards the buildings of the middle ward. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, crag, commanding view, ruined castle, fortifications
PMR505-03 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: wild flowers in the lower enceinte, looking towards the barbican. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, crag, commanding view, ruined castle, fortifications
PMR505-02 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: the lower enceinte, showing the outer wall and barbican, the main entrance. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR505-01 Cyprus (North); St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: part of the lower enceinte and corner watch tower, with Giant Fennel flower (Ferula communis). Keywords: rocky pinnacle, crag, commanding view, ruined castle, fortifications
PMR504-12 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: Prince John's Tower, from whence this monarch's bodyguard were forced to jump in 1373, for suspected treasonous intentions! Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR504-11 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: the upper enceinte or courtyard may have been planted with useful herbs in Byzantine times. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR504-10 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view of the village of Karmi through "the Queen's Window", where, it is said, the queen was wont to pass the time. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR504-09 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view of the village of Karmi through a Gothic window frame in the former royal apartments. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, crag, commanding view, ruined castle, fortifications
PMR504-08 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: the remains of one of the west-facing rooms, built into the rock, with part of the coastal plain in the background. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR504-07 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view to the north over a jumble of rocks. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR504-06 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view to the west with the village of Karmi and the north coastal plain. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, crag, commanding view, ruined castle, fortifications
PMR504-05 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view from the highest point, showing the approach road and Kyrenia Mountains. The level area was used by the Crusaders for jousting tournaments. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR504-04 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view of Girne/Kyrenia, with a few blackened trees still visible from the great bush fire of 1995. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, crag, commanding view, ruined castle, fortifications
PMR504-03 Cyprus (North): St. Hilarion Castle, "a picture-book castle for elf-kings" (Rose Macaulay). Named after a seventh-century hermit, the almost impregnable site has been a monastery, a fortress and a royal palace, occupied by Crusaders, Lusignans, Byzantines, Venetians and lastly used as a Turkish retreat from EOKA attacks in 1964. Here: view of Girne/Kyrenia and the north coastal plain. Keywords: rocky pinnacle, fortifications, ruined castle, commanding view, crag
PMR504-02 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: view of the palaestra of the Gymnasium from the top of the amphitheatre. Keywords: archeology, Mycenean ruins, Myceneans, Roman ruins, Greek ruins, ancient civilisation
PMR504-01 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: the Roman amphitheatre dating from the reign of Augustus and seating about 15,000 persons. Keywords: archeology, ancient civilisation, Greek ruins, Roman ruins, Myceneans, Mycenean ruins
PMR503-12 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: the remaining columns of the colonnaded palaestra in the Gymnasium. Keywords: archeology, Mycenean ruins, Myceneans, Roman ruins, Greek ruins, ancient civilisation
PMR503-11 Cyprus (North), Salamis: tracing its origins back to the 12th century BC, Salamis was by far the most famous and important ancient city of Cyprus. It was settled early by people from Mycenae, as may be seen from the burial customs. Greeks, Romans and Byzantines came and went, leaving much of archeological interest. Around the 7th century AD the city was abandoned after a series of Arab attacks and the silting-up of the harbour. Here: headless statues surround one of the swimming pools in the Gymnasium, dating from the Roman period. Keywords: archeology, Mycenean ruins, Myceneans, Roman ruins, Greek ruins, ancient civilisation
PMR503-10 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: memorial cemetery for victims of EOKA attacks in 1974, with the city wall and Canbulat Gate in the background. Keywords: Gazimagusa, graves
PMR503-09 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: view of the harbour from the Canbulat Bastion. Keywords: Gazimagusa, dry dock, ship repair
PMR503-08 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: carpet of colourful flowering succulents (Lampranthus roseus) on the city walls; view towards the Canbulet Bastion. Keywords: Gazimagusa, botany, Mediterranean flora
PMR503-07 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: the former Gothic cathedral of St. Nicholas, completed between 1298 and 1326, is probably the best preserved Lusignan monument, although it lost its twin towers during the Ottoman bombardment. Later a minaret was added and it became the Lala Mustafa Pasa Camii (Mosque). Here: view of the facade with Judas tree flowers (Cercis siliquastrum). Keywords: Gazimagusa, architecture, church-mosque
PMR503-06 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: the former Gothic cathedral of St. Nicholas, completed between 1298 and 1326, is probably the best preserved Lusignan monument, although it lost its twin towers during the Ottoman bombardment. Later a minaret was added and it became the Lala Mustafa Pasa Camii (Mosque). Here: the west facade with rose window. Keywords: Gazimagusa, architecture, church-mosque
PMR503-05 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: the ruined Gothic church of St Mary of Carmel stands in a military zone at present, and cannot be visited. Keywords: Gazimagusa, architecture, ruins
PMR503-04 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: south wall of the city from the Rivettina Bastion, with the crumbling tower blocks of the Greek "ghost city" of Varosha in the distance (right). Keywords: Gazimagusa
PMR503-02 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: during the successful siege of 1570-71 by the Ottoman army, it is estimated that over 100,000 cannonballs were fired at the city, and a few have survived! Keywords: Gazimagusa, cannon
PMR503-01 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: the former Gothic cathedral of St. Nicholas, completed between 1298 and 1326, is probably the best preserved Lusignan monument, although it lost its twin towers during the Ottoman bombardment. Later a minaret was added and it became the Lala Mustafa Pasa Camii (Mosque). Here: the east end apse with its buttresses, showing some fine carving. Keywords: Gazimagusa, church-mosque, architecture
PMR502-12 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: the ruins of St. George of the Latins, one of the oldest churches in Famagusta, originally part of a fortified monastery. Keywords: Gazimagusa, ruin, church
PMR502-10 Cyprus (North), Gazimagusa/Famagusta: Lala Mustafa Pasa Mosque, formerly the Cathedral of St. Nicholas, from the city wall, with municipal gardens in the foreground. Keywords: Gazimagusa, park
PMR502-09 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: modern fountain with dove motif in the centre of town. Keywords: Girne, sculpture
PMR502-08 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 with palm tree and Giant Fennel (Ferula communis) in the foreground. Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne
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
PMR502-06 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 of the south-east bastion with the ancient harbour in the foreground. Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne
PMR502-03 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: partial view of the harbour from the castle entrance, with Indian Bead Tree (Melia azedarach) to the right. Keywords: Mediterranean flora, sailing boats, fishing boats, port
PMR502-02 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 of the interior with colourful Crown Marigolds (Chrysanthemum coronarium) and Corn Poppies (Papaver rhoeas) in the foreground. Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne, Mediterranean flora, spring flowers
PMR502-01 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 of the interior with palm tree in the foreground. Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations, Girne
PMR501-12 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: harbour view from the castle walls with the chain tower in the centre, from which a chain could be stretched to close the entrance. Keywords: Girne, fishing boats, sailing ships, port
PMR501-11 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: harbour view from the castle walls with Mallow-leaved Bindweed (Convolvulus althaeoides) in the foreground. Keywords: Girne, fishing boats, sailing ships, port, Mediterranean flora
PMR501-10 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 of the interior, with the chapel of St. George just visible below the flag. Keywords: fortress, fort, fortified castle, crenellations
PMR501-09 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. Here: roof of the Byzantine chapel of St. George, squeezed between the Byzantine bastion and the newer Venetian bastion of the castle. Keywords: fortress, crenellations, fortified castle, fort
PMR501-08 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: harbour view from the castle walls with the chain tower (from which a chain could be slung across the entrance to the harbour) and a traditional Turkish sailing vessel. Keywords: Girne, Turkish sailing ship
PMR501-06 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: view of the harbour and quayside from the castle walls, including the whole basin and the small boat moorings. Keywords: Girne, quayside, fishing boats, sailing boats, port
PMR501-05 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: harbour view with the chain tower (from which a chain could be slung across the harbour entrance), and restaurant tables in the foreground. Keywords: Girne, port, sailing boats, fishing boats
PMR501-04 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: harbour view with north-west bastion of the castle. Keywords: Girne, port, sailing boats, fishing boats
PMR501-03 Cyprus (North), Girne/Kyrenia: ancient burial holes under a restaurant in the centre of the town. Keywords: Girne, archeology, tombs
PMR501-02 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: a typical Turkish house near the UNO "green line" dividing north and south Cyprus. Keywords: Lefkosa, dwelling
PMR501-01 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Ottoman houses facing the barbed wire of the UN "green line", which separates the north and south sectors of Nicosia. Keywords: Lefkosa, dwelling, Turkish houses
PMR500-12 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Kyrenia Gate, showing part of the adjoining city wall, broken through for the modern road. Keywords: Lefkosa, fortifications, defences
PMR500-11 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Atatürk Meydani (Square) with the granite column brought from Salamis by the Venetians and formerly bearing the Venetian Lion. Keywords: Lefkosa, street view, modern shops
PMR500-10 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: street tea stall with tables and chairs, and an ex-colonial pillar box in unfamiliar colours. Keywords: Lefkosa, drinking, passing time
PMR500-08 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Selimiye Mosque, formerly the Ayía Sofía Roman Catholic Cathedral, was built between 1209 and 1326, but never completed. Keywords: Lefkosa, Muslim, Islam, minaret, Gothic architecture
PMR500-07 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Sultan Mahmut Library, seen through a flying buttress of the Ayía Sofía. Keywords: Lefkosa, street scene, Gothic architecture
PMR500-06 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Büyük Han, the largest remaining caravansarai from Ottoman times (1572), is in the process of restoration. Keywords: Lefkosa, architecture, colonnaded galleries
PMR500-05 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Büyük Hamam, formerly a 14th century church, is now the largest public baths. Keywords: Lefkosa, Byzantine architecture, street scene
PMR500-04 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Atatürk Meydani (Square) with the granite column brought from Salamis by the Venetians and formerly bearing the Venetian Lion. Keywords: Lefkosa, street view
PMR500-03 Cyprus (North), Lefkosa/ North Nicosia: Kyrenia Gate now stands isolated from the city walls in the middle of the road. Keywords: Lefkosa, street scene, flower beds, historic
PMR500-02 Cyprus (North), Lefke/Lefka: this dam provides water for the irrigation of the fertile fruit-growing area around Lefka. Keywords: Lefke, reservoir, water conservation
PMR500-01 Cyprus (North), Güzelyurt/Morfóu: Church of Ayios Mámas, where the purported tomb of Mámas formerly attracted many pilgrims and visitors. It now houses a collection of ikons. Keywords: Güzelyurt, ikon museum, Byzantine architecture
PMR143K-11 Cyprus, Paphos: coastal freighter, "Edro III", registered in Freetown, aground off the south coast near Coiral Bay. Keywords: shipwreck, stranded
PMR114K-23 Cyprus, Agros: view of the mountainside village in the Pitsilia area in the Tröodos Mountains, known for its roses and rosewater, scented candles and liqueurs. Keywords: cliffs, erosion, eroded, rocky, hills
PMR114K-22 Cyprus, Sykopetra: closer view of the mountainside village in the Pitsilia area in the Tröodos Mountains, surrounded by orange groves. Keywords: cliffs, erosion, eroded, rocky
PMR114K-21 Cyprus, Sykopetra: view of the mountainside village in the Pitsilia area in the Tröodos Mountains, surrounded by orange groves. Keywords: cliffs, erosion, eroded, rocky
PMR114K-20 Cyprus, Sykopetra: view of the mountainside village in the Pitsilia area in the Tröodos Mountains, surrounded by orange groves. Keywords: cliffs, erosion, eroded, rocky
PMR114K-19 Cyprus, Kalavassós: typical landscape, with minaret of an abandoned Turkish mosque. Keywords: rocky, hills, Turkish village
PMR114K-18 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. Roman mosaic of gladiatorial combat in the "House of the Gladiators". Keywords: ruins, architecture, Byzantine, historical, Kurium, Kourion, Curium, Roman remains, archeological excavations
PMR114K-17 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. Roman mosaic of gladiatorial combat in the "House of the Gladiators". Keywords: ruins, archeological excavations, Roman remains, Curium, Kourion, Kurium, historical, Byzantine, architecture
PMR114K-16 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. Exposed underfloor heating system (hypocaust) of the Roman Baths. Keywords: ruins, archeological excavations, Roman remains, Curium, Kourion, Kurium, historical, Byzantine, architecture
PMR114K-15 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. Part of the Baptistry, adjacent to the Basilica, probably of a slightly later date (5th century AD). Keywords: ruins, archeological excavations, Curium, Kourion, Kurium, historical, Byzantine, architecture
PMR114K-14 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. Part of the 5th century Episcopal Basilica (Byzantine) in the western part of the site. Keywords: ruins, archeological excavations, Curium, Kourion, Kurium, historical, Byzantine, architecture
PMR114K-13 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. Mosaic of Ktisis, the Spirit of Creation, holding a rule, in the House of Eustolios. Keywords: ruins, architecture, Byzantine, historical, Kurium, Kourion, Curium, Roman remains, archeological excavations
PMR114K-12 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. wide-span roofing protects the House of Eustolios, a 4th century Roman Villa. Keywords: ruins, archeological excavations, Roman remains, Curium, Kourion, Kurium, historical, Byzantine, architecture
PMR114K-11 Cyprus, Kourion (Curium): the Roman city was destroyed in an earthquake in 365 AD. The 2nd century AD Roman Theatre. Keywords: ruins, archeological excavations, Roman remains, Curium, Kourion, Kurium, historical, Byzantine, architecture
PMR114K-10 Cyprus, Palea Paphos (Old Paphos): recently excavated remains of a Byzantine (?) building. Keywords: archeological excavations, architecture, mediaeval, ruins
PMR114K-09 Cyprus, Palea Paphos (Old Paphos): part of the original walls of the Bronze Age Sanctuary of Aphrodite. Keywords: archeological excavations, ruins, Bronze age, prehistoric
PMR114K-08 Cyprus, Palea Paphos (Old Paphos): the 13th century Lusignian manor "La Cavocle". A reconstructed wing, intended for a museum, and part of the courtyard. Keywords: archeological excavations, Lusignian, architecture, mediaeval
PMR114K-07 Cyprus, Palea Paphos (Old Paphos): courtyard and entrance of the 13th century Lusignian manor "La Cavocle". Keywords: archeological excavations, Lusignian, architecture, mediaeval
PMR114K-06 Cyprus, Paphos: eroded cliffs at Sea Caves, near Coral Beach. Keywords: coast, caves, erosion, eroded, rocky, cliffs
PMR114K-05 Cyprus, Agios Georgios: fishing boats in the harbour with the new Orthodox church in the background. Keywords: fisher, picturesque, Orthodox, Christian church, fishing port, boats
PMR096K-15 Cyprus, Platres: Myllomeris waterfalls between Platres and Pera-Pedi in the Troödhos Mountains. Keywords: rocky, pool, icicles, bare
PMR096K-14 Cyprus, Troödhos: a snowy scene at the Visitors' Centre in the Troödhos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , snowy, picturesque, winter wonderland
PMR096K-13 Cyprus, Troödhos: piled-up snow by the roadside and snow-covered trees near the town square, in the Troödhos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , winter wonderland, picturesque, snowy
PMR096K-12 Cyprus, Troödhos: Black Pines covered with snow on the Troödhos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , winter wonderland, snowy, picturesque
PMR096K-11 Cyprus, Troödhos: Black Pines covered with snow on the Troödhos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , picturesque, snowy, winter wonderland
PMR096K-10 Cyprus, Troödhos: Black Pines covered with snow on the Troödhos Mountains in December 2008, with a threatening sky. Keywords: winter , picturesque, snowy, winter wonderland
PMR096K-06 Cyprus, Mandria: weathered cliffs and shingle beach on the south coast. Keywords: landscape, ebb tide, coastscape
PMR084K-13 Cyprus, Tala: a colourful bank of pink roses in full flower. Keywords: flowers, botany, plants, blooming, botanical, garden flowers
PMR084K-12 Cyprus, Tala: Mexican Primrose or Pajarito (Oenothea speciosa). Keywords: flowers, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany
PMR084K-11 Cyprus, Akrotiri: flowers of the Red Flowering Gum Tree (Corymbia ficifolia formerly Eucalyptus ficifolia). Keywords: flowers, trees, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany
PMR084K-10 Cyprus, Akrotiri: flowers of the Red Flowering Gum Tree (Corymbia ficifolia formerly Eucalyptus ficifolia). Keywords: flowers, trees, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany
PMR084K-09 Cyprus, Paphos: Crown Daisies (Chrysanthemum coronarium) and Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas). Keywords: flowers, botany, plants, blooming, botanical, wild flowers
PMR084K-08 Cyprus, Paphos: the lighthouse with colourful Crown Daisies and Winged Sea Lavender in the foreground. Keywords: flowers, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany
PMR084K-07 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: Bug Orchid (Orchis coriophora). Keywords: flowers, botany, plants, blooming, botanical, wild flowers
PMR084K-06 Cyprus, Akrotiri: Bishop's Pool, with viewing hide and wading birds: Black-winged Stilt, Avocets, Ruffs. Keywords: waders, water birds, ornithology, ornithological, bird watching, bird watcher
PMR084K-05 Cyprus, Mandria: Winged Sea Lavender (Limonium sinuatum) in masses near the beach. Keywords: flowers, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany
PMR084K-04 Cyprus, Mandria: Winged Sea Lavender (Limonium sinuatum) with male Large White butterfly (Pieris brassicae). Keywords: flowers, botany, plants, blooming, botanical, wild flowers
PMR084K-03 Cyprus, Mandria: Yellow Horned Poppyies (Glaucium flavum) a flowerhead with bee. Keywords: flowers, botany, plants, blooming, botanical, wild flowers
PMR084K-02 Cyprus, Mandria: Yellow Horned Poppies (Glaucium flavum) in masses near the beach. Keywords: flowers, wild flowers, botanical, blooming, plants, botany
PMR084K-01 Cyprus (North), Nicosia: Büyük Han, an Ottoman caravanserai dating from 1572, the only one to have survived in Cyprus. It is now used as a market for local artisans to sell their wares. Here, the courtyard vaulting seen from the entrance. Keywords: Lefkosia, galleries, arches, architecture, heritage, historic, albergo, inn, Turkish
PMR083K-36 Cyprus (North), Nicosia: Büyük Han, an Ottoman caravanserai dating from 1572, the only one to have survived in Cyprus. It is now used as a market for local artisans to sell their wares. Here, one of the upper galleries with the courtyard below, and a Bougainvillea in a pot. Keywords: Lefkosia, galleries, arches, architecture, heritage, historic, albergo, inn, Turkish
PMR083K-35 Cyprus (North), Nicosia: Büyük Han, an Ottoman caravanserai dating from 1572, the only one to have survived in Cyprus. It is now used as a market for local artisans to sell their wares. Here, a corner of the courtyard with flowering plants in pots. Keywords: Lefkosia, Turkish, inn, albergo, historic, heritage, architecture, arches, galleries
PMR083K-34 Cyprus (North), Nicosia: Büyük Han, an Ottoman caravanserai dating from 1572, the only one to have survived in Cyprus. It is now used as a market for local artisans to sell their wares. Here, one of the galleries with boutiques offering local handiwork. Keywords: Lefkosia, Turkish, inn, albergo, historic, heritage, architecture, arches, galleries
PMR083K-33 Cyprus (North), Nicosia: Büyük Han, an Ottoman caravanserai dating from 1572, the only one to have survived in Cyprus. It is now used as a market for local artisans to sell their wares. Here, the courtyard with ablutions kiosk in the centre. Keywords: Lefkosia, Turkish, inn, albergo, historic, heritage, architecture, arches, galleries
PMR083K-32 Cyprus, Tala: Easter decorations at the roadside. Keywords: Easter Eggs, municipal decorations
PMR083K-31 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: male Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus). Keywords: birds, bird-watching, ornithology
PMR083K-30 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: male Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus). Keywords: birds, ornithology, bird-watching
PMR083K-29 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: Cetti's Warbler (Cettia cetti). Keywords: birds, ornithology, bird-watching
PMR083K-28 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: Fan-tailed Warbler or Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis). Keywords: birds, bird-watching, ornithology
PMR083K-27 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: Fan-tailed Warbler or Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis). Keywords: birds, ornithology, bird-watching
PMR083K-26 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus). Keywords: birds, bird-watching, ornithology
PMR083K-25 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus). Keywords: birds, ornithology, bird-watching
PMR083K-24 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: Olivacious Warbler (Hippolais pallida). Keywords: birds, ornithology, bird-watching
PMR083K-23 Cyprus, Neo Khorio: bird-ringing by Birdlife Cyprus: Olivacious Warbler (Hippolais pallida). Keywords: birds, ornithology, bird-watching
PMR083K-22 Cyprus, Tala: colourful garden flowers. Keywords: gardening, botany
PMR083K-21 Cyprus, Tala: colourful garden flowers. Keywords: gardening, botany
PMR083K-20 Cyprus, Cape Gréko: the rocky coast at Cape Gréko, lapped by crystal clear waters of startling blue. Keywords: aquamarine
PMR083K-17 Cyprus, Paphos: aerial view of the motorway to Limassol near Kouklia, with Asprokremnos Reservoir to the left. Keywords: cultivation, landscape, fields
PMR082K-20 Cyprus, Káthikas: Walking track and sparse landscape in the hills north of Káthikas. Keywords: landscape, nature, outdoors
PMR082K-19 Cyprus, Platres: 11-metre-high Caledonian Falls, the highest on the island, on the Kaledonia Nature Trail. Keywords: waterfalls, nature
PMR082K-18 Cyprus, Omodhos: In the winter sunshine, the lacemakers bring their work outside. Many of the older generation still engage in this traditional craft. Keywords: photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village, village, lace, artesans, handwork
PMR082K-17 Cyprus, Omodhos: Plant-filled inner courtyard of a typical house, with balconies. Keywords: photogenic, village, traditional village, heritage, visitor attraction, picturesque
PMR082K-16 Cyprus, Omodhos: Broken terracotta wine flagons near a taverna. Keywords: landscape, photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village, village
PMR082K-15 Cyprus, Omodhos: a typical plant-lined street, with taverna. Keywords: village, photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village
PMR082K-14 Cyprus, Omodhos: A feline observer of the flow of tourists. Keywords: tabby, cat, village, traditional village, heritage, visitor attraction, picturesque, photogenic
PMR082K-13 Cyprus, Omodhos: In the winter sunshine, the lacemakers bring their work outside. Many of the older generation still engage in this traditional craft. Keywords: photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village, village, lace, artesans, handwork
PMR082K-12 Cyprus, Omodhos: A typical narrow street, with overhanging orange tree. Keywords: landscape, photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village, village
PMR082K-11 Cyprus, Omodhos: Entrance to the 19th century monastery of Timióu Stavroú, with part of the arched cloisters. Keywords: photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village, village
PMR082K-10 Cyprus, Omodhos: Visitors enjoying a meal in the cobbled square, surrounded by newly renovated historic buildings. Keywords: landscape, village, traditional village, heritage, visitor attraction, picturesque, photogenic
PMR082K-09 Cyprus, Omodhos: Approaching the town in the foothills of the Troödos Mountains. Keywords: landscape, photogenic, picturesque, visitor attraction, heritage, traditional village, village
PMR082K-08 Cyprus, Larnaca: Cruise Liner "Arielle" reflected in the flooded saltpans on Lady's Mile. Keywords: reflections, harbour, port, cruise ship
PMR082K-07 Cyprus, Larnaca: flooded saltpans on Lady's Mile, with the port in the background. Keywords: landscape, haunt of wading birds, Larnaka
PMR082K-06 Cyprus, Akamas Peninsula: the upper reaches of the Avgas Gorge, where it narrows to 3 metres in places. Keywords: cliffs, Avagas Gorge, narrow way, stony, rocky, chasm
PMR082K-05 Cyprus, Akamas Peninsula: the upper reaches of the Avgas Gorge, where it narrows to 3 metres in places. Keywords: cliffs, Avagas Gorge, narrow way, stony, rocky, chasm
PMR082K-04 Cyprus, Akamas: Viklari Restaurant, "The Last Castle" on its hill, with orange groves in the valley in the foreground. Keywords: landmarks, eating places
PMR050K-27 Cyprus, Limassol/Lemesos: aerial view of part of the Akrotiri Peninsula with yacht harbour and salt lake behind.
PMR050K-26 Cyprus, Limassol/Lemesos: aerial view of the town centre and waterfront.
PMR050K-25 Cyprus, Limassol/Lemesos: aerial view of Kouris dam and reservoir.
PMR050K-23 Cyprus. Nicosia/Lefkosia: Greek Orthodox Church of Panagia Khrysaliniotissa, dating from 1450.
PMR050K-22 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosia: newly renovated minaret of the Tahtakale Camii (Turkish mosque).
PMR050K-21 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosia: Folk Art Museum, part of the surviving wing of a 14th century Benedictine monastery.
PMR050K-20 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosia: the Archbishop Makarios Cultural Centre, dominated by the eponymous stone figure.
PMR049K-23 Cyprus: Mavrokolympos Reservoir near Coral Bay.
PMR049K-22 Cyprus: Spur-winged Plover (Hoplopterus spinosus) near the salt lake at Larnaca.
PMR049K-21 Cyprus: Greater Flamingoes (Phoenicopterus ruber) on the salt lake at Larnaca.
PMR049K-20 Cyprus: Petra tou Romiou, the birthplace of Aphrodite, on the south-west coast of Cyprus.
PMR049K-18 Cyprus: New house at Tala, about five miles above Paphos, with roses and geraniums in flower. Keywords: property development
PMR049K-17 Cyprus, Paphos: Preparing to resume the trail after the lunch break during a hike on the Akamas Peninsula. Keywords: hiking, open air, walking, group activities
PMR049K-16 Cyprus, Paphos: Checking the route map during a hike on the Akamas Peninsula. Keywords: hiking, open air, walking, group activities
PMR045K-14 Cyprus, Paphos: Limestone strata eroded by the sea into a flight of steps at Sea Caves, Coral Bay. Keywords: natural phenomenon, geology
PMR045K-13 Cyprus, Paphos: Coastal erosion reveals the limestone strata and forms pinnacles and natural arches at Sea Caves, Coral Bay. Keywords: geology, natural phenomenon
PMR012K-33 Cyprus )North), Kyrenia: Memorial to 15 victims of the crash of Talia Airways Boeing 727 on 27th February 1988 in the Kyrenia Mountains.
PMR012K-32 Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Common Rockrose (Sunrose) (Helianthemum nummularium) in the Kyrenia Mountains. Keywords: flowers, flowering plants, botany, flora
PMR012K-31 Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Common Rockrose (Sunrose) (Helianthemum nummularium) in the Kyrenia Mountains. Keywords: flowers, flora, botany, flowering plants
PMR012K-29 Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Naples (White) Garlic (Allium neapolitanum) in the Kyrenia Mountains. Keywords: flowers, flowering plants, botany, flora
PMR012K-28 Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Everlasting (Helichrysum siculum) in the Kyrenia Mountains. Keywords: flowers, flora, botany, flowering plants
PMR012K-27 Cyprus (North), Kyrenia: Sage-leaved Cistus (Cistus salvifolius) in the Kyrenia Mountains. Keywords: flowers, flowering plants, botany, flora
PMR012K-25 Cyprus (North), Famagusta: Greek "ghost city" of Varosha, isolated behind barbed wire in the Turkish sector and patrolled by U.N. soldiers. The multi storey hotels are beginning to collapse through neglect. Situated on the outskirts of Famagusta = Gazimagusa.
PMR012K-24 Cyprus (North), Guzelyurt: Ancient fertility goddess wearing rows of bulls' testicles in the Archeological Museum at Güzelyurt = Morfou. Keywords: fertility rites, pagan
PMR045K-12 Cyprus, Paphos: Contemplating the coastal erosion at Sea Caves, Coral Bay, with some modern developments on the headland.
PMR045K-11 Cyprus, Paphos: Sea Caves, Coral Bay, in December.
PMR045K-10 Cyprus, Paphos: Sea Caves and some modern developments at Coral Bay.
PMR045K-05 Cyprus, Pissouri: Admiring the view from Pissouri Bay headland. Keywords: contemplation, relaxing, sea view
PMR045K-03 Cyprus, Pissouri: View of the beach at Pissouri Bay with Columbia Beachotel at the far end.
PMR042K-28 Cyprus: Aerial view of Mount Olympos and the radar installations. Keywords: early warning radar, parabolic antennae, geography
PMR042K-27 Cyprus: Aerial view of Germasogeia dam and reservoir. Keywords: hydro-electric power, water power, renewable energy
PMR042K-26 Cyprus: Aerial view towards the north, with the Troödhos Mountains in the distance.
PMR042K-25 Cyprus: New house at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos, with oleander bush in the foreground. Keywords: property development
PMR042K-24 Cyprus: New house at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos, with jacaranda tree and oleander in the foreground. Keywords: property development
PMR042K-23 Cyprus, Paphos: View of Coral Bay resort and the surrounding land development. Keywords: property development
PMR042K-22 Cyprus, Tala: Monastery of Ayiou Neofytou, founded by hermit Neofytou who lived alone in the caves in the cliff behind the monastery around 1200 AD. Here, the katholikon (church) of the monastery with its sunken garden in the courtyard. Keywords: Orthodox monasteries
PMR042K-21 Cyprus, Tala: Monastery of Ayiou Neofytou, founded by hermit Neofytou who lived alone in the caves in the cliff behind the monastery around 1200 AD. Here, the entrance to the caves, with later added gallery and terrace. Keywords: Orthodox monasteries
PMR042K-20 Cyprus, Tala: Monastery of Ayiou Neofytou, founded by hermit Neofytou who lived alone in the caves in the cliff behind the monastery around 1200 AD. Keywords: Orthodox monasteries
PMR042K-18 Cyprus, Pomos: Close-up of Cypriot goatherd with staff. Keywords: shepherd
PMR042K-16 Cyprus: Theletra, a deserted village in the hills of western Cyprus. A couple of houses have recently (2005) been reoccupied and more may follow. Keywords: abandoned village, ruined houses
PMR042K-15 Cyprus: Theletra, a deserted village in the hills of western Cyprus. A couple of houses have recently (2005) been reoccupied and more may follow. Keywords: abandoned village, ruined houses
PMR042K-14 Cyprus: Swimming pool and developing garden at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos. Keywords: property development
PMR042K-13 Cyprus, Kalopanagiotis: Courtyard of the monastery of Agios Ioannis Lampadistis, dating in part from the 11th century. Keywords: Orthodox monasteries, mediaeval
PMR042K-12 Cyprus: Kykkou Monastery, fabulously wealthy and one of the most celebrated in the Orthodox world. Repeatedly burnt down since its foundation in the 12th century, the present building dates from the late 19th century. EOKA terrorists made use of its facilities during the emergencies. Here, modern colourful mosaics on the main entrance to the monastery. Keywords: Orthodox religious mosaics
PMR042K-11 Cyprus: Kykkou Monastery, fabulously wealthy and one of the most celebrated in the Orthodox world. Repeatedly burnt down since its foundation in the 12th century, the present building dates from the late 19th century. EOKA terrorists made use of its facilities during the emergencies. Here, view of the courtyard and its well, from the gallery.
PMR042K-10 Cyprus: Kykkou Monastery, fabulously wealthy and one of the most celebrated in the Orthodox world. Repeatedly burnt down since its foundation in the 12th century, the present building dates from the late 19th century. EOKA terrorists made use of its facilities during the emergencies. Here, modern colourful mosaics on the gallery. Keywords: Orthodox religious mosaics
PMR042K-08 Cyprus, Throni: View of Mount Olympos from Makarios' Tomb on Throni, with trees festooned with knotted together "prayer kerchiefs". Keywords: customs and traditions
PMR042K-07 Cyprus, Pedoulas: Newly built Catholic Church of the Holy Cross. Keywords: religious architecture
PMR042K-06 Cyprus, Prodhromos: The huge, abandoned Berengaria Hotel awaiting a new developer and a new identity. Keywords: property development
PMR042K-05 Cyprus, Troodhos: View of Prodhromos village and the huge, abandoned Berengaria Hotel, from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos.
PMR042K-04 Cyprus, Troodhos: Ancient Juniper tree on the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos. Keywords: Cyprus flora, botany
PMR042K-03 Cyprus, Troodhos: Walker on the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos. Keywords: hiking, open air, mountains
PMR042K-02 Cyprus, Troodhos: British radar installation on top of Mount Olympos, with ubiquitous black pine trees on the hillside below. Keywords: early warning radar
PMR041K-34 Cyprus, Lemba: Reconstruction of Chalcolithic dwellings on the original site by a team from Edinburgh University. The original dwellings, of which only the foundations remain, date from about 3500 BC. Keywords: archeology
PMR041K-33 Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.
PMR041K-32 Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.
PMR041K-31 Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.
PMR041K-30 Cyprus, Lemba: Collage created by students of the Cyprus College of Art in their front yard.
PMR041K-29 Cyprus: Skafos Bridge near Simou, dating from the Lusignan era in the 14-15th century, now spans a dry riverbed.
PMR041K-28 Cyprus, Episcopi: A local landmark: this rock is said to be surmounted by the likeness of an eagle.
PMR041K-26 Cyprus: New house with swimming pool and developing garden at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos. Keywords: property development
PMR041K-25 Cyprus: New house with swimming pool at Tala, about 5 kilometres above Paphos. Keywords: property development
PMR031K-27 Cyprus: Aerial view of Paphos and coastline from the aircraft. Keywords: housing development
PMR031K-25 Cyprus: Fishing boats laden with fishing gear in the harbour at Larnaca.
PMR031K-24 Cyprus, Larnaca: Date palm tree laden with fruit. Keywords: botany
PMR031K-23 Cyprus, Larnaca: Hala Sultan Mosque (19th century), one of the holiest sites of Islam on Cyprus. Keywords: Muslim, Moslem, religion
PMR031K-22 Cyprus, Larnaca: Anemone coronaria, white variety. Keywords: botany, spring flowers, Cyprus flora
PMR031K-21 Cyprus, Nicosia: View over the Turkish sector of Nicosia (Lefkosia), with cathedral and Kyrenia Hills in the background.
PMR031K-20 Cyprus: Restored second century amphitheatre, originally Hellenistic, at Kourion. Keywords: archeology, excavations, ruins
PMR031K-19 Cyprus: Ruins of the fifth century basilica at Kourion. Keywords: archeology, columns
PMR031K-16 Cyprus: Rocky cove on the Akamas Peninsula, on the north-west coast, with waves dashing against the rocks. Keywords: surf, sea spray, pebble beach, rock formations
PMR031K-15 Cyprus: Rocky cove on the Akamas Peninsula, on the north-west coast. Keywords: surf, sea spray, pebble beach, rock formations
PMR066K-20 Cyprus: Aerial view of the sun on a silver sea, through fluffy cumulus clouds. Keywords: cloud scenes, atmospheric
PMR066K-19 Cyprus, Polis: The harbour and promenade of Polis, on the Akamas peninsula, with "glass-bottomed boats" moored at the far end.
PMR066K-18 Cyprus, Paphos: One of the large caves/tombs hollowed out of Fabrica Hill in antiquity, and used by successive inhabitants since. Keywords: cave dwellings, historical, archeology
PMR066K-17 Cyprus, Paphos: The catacombs of Ayia Solomoni, with the huge terebinth tree festooned with prayer kerchiefs, a custom shared by Muslims and Christians alike.
PMR066K-16 Cyprus, Paphos: The catacombs of Ayia Solomoni, with a huge terebinth tree growing out of the masonry, festooned with prayer kerchiefs.
PMR066K-15 Cyprus, Paphos: Anemone coronaria, pink and white varieties. Keywords: Cyprus flora, wild flowers, botany, spring flowers, flora and fauna
PMR066K-14 Cyprus: View of Larnaca from the airport, across the bay, with breaking waves in the foreground.
PMR066K-13 Cyprus, Paphos: The limestone cliffs of a headland on the coast, east of Coral Bay. Keywords: geology
PMR066K-11 Cyprus, Paphos, Coral Bay: View of the small boat harbour and jetty from the adjacent headland.
PMR066K-10 Cyprus, Paphos, Coral Bay: Group of walkers starting out on a hike, with the small boat harbour and jetty in the background. Keywords: hiking, walking, open air activities, expatriots, expats
PMR066K-09 Cyprus, Paphos, Coral Bay: View of the much eroded coast, looking towards Sea Caves.
PMR634-01 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosia: the Büyük Han, one of the earliest (1572) Ottoman public works after the conquest, was a mediaeval Turkish inn for merchant travellers. It has now been restored to house a number of boutiques where local artisans offer their wares. Keywords: Lefkosia, Muslim, Islam, Ottoman architecture
PMR633-9 Cyprus: A catamaran moored at barren Cape Greko in the south east of the island. Keywords: coast, bay, rocky
PMR633-12 Cyprus (North), Nicosia/Lefkosia: the Büyük Han, one of the earliest (1572) Ottoman public works after the conquest, was a mediaeval Turkish inn for merchant travellers. It has now been restored to house a number of boutiques where local artisans offer their wares. Keywords: Lefkosia, Muslim, Islam, Ottoman architecture
PMR633-11 Cyprus: The barren, rocky coast near the tip of the Karpas Peninsula, lapped by crystal-clear waters. Keywords: coast, bay, rocky
PMR633-10 Cyprus: The flags of Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Cyprus fly together on a prominence on the tip of the Karpas Peninsula in the north east of the island. Keywords: coast, bay, rocky, crystal waters
PMR632-06 Cyprus, Dorá: view of the village in the foothills of the Tröodhos Mountains, from an adjoining hill. Keywords: mountain village
PMR632-05 Cyprus, Episkopi: Kensington Cliffs on the south coast, adjoining the Episcopi Sovreign Base area, nesting site of many Eleonora's Falcons. Keywords: bay, breeding site, rocky coast, cove
PMR619-04 Cyprus, Vretsia: The remains of an abandoned stone water mill race not far from Vretsia with typical Cyprus winter landscape. Keywords: industrial archeology
PMR598-05 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosa: Liberty Monument, unveiled in 1973 on the Podocataro Bastion, comprising figures of 14 Greek Cypriots being released from a white marble jail by two soldiers.
PMR598-04 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosa: gardens and bastion near the Famagusta Gate
PMR598-03 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosa: church of Ayios Ioannis (17th century), the official cathedral of the city, where the archbishops are still consecrated.
PMR598-02 Cyprus, Nicosia/Lefkosa: courtyard of the Hadjiyeorgakis Kornesios mansion, former home of the eponymous dragoman at the end of the 18th century; at present home of the Cyprus Ethnological Museum.
PMR598-01 Cyprus, Kourion: view of the beach and tavernas from the clifftop.
PMR597-12 Cyprus: Petra tou Romiou, the rock where Aphrodite was born,on the south west coast of Cyprus, with view of the beach.
PMR597-11 Cyprus, Petra tou Romiou: birthplace of Aphrodite on the south west coast of Cyprus, with boat in the foreground.
PMR597-10 Cyprus: Akamas Peninsula: view of the coastal plain
PMR577-05 Cyprus, Paphos: View of the coast south from Pegeia, towards Paphos, with many new developments in the foreground.
PMR577-04 Cyprus, Paphos: View of Coral Bay and the rapidly developing hinterland from Pegeia.
PMR577-03 Cyprus, Paphos: A modern Greek Orthodox church at Agios Georgios.
PMR577-02 Cyprus, Kalopanagiotis: Courtyard of the monastery of Agios Ioannis Lampadistis at Kalopanagiotis, dating in part from the 11th century. Within are well preserved frescoes from 13-15th centuries.
PMR576-12 Cyprus, Troodos: Village with Orthodox church in the Marathasa Valley in the High Troödhos Mountains.
PMR576-11 Cyprus, Troodos: View from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains, with Black Pines and whitening skeletal tree lying in the foreground.
PMR576-10 Cyprus, Troodos: View from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains, with Black Pine Trees.
PMR576-09 Cyprus, Troodos: View to the west from the Artemis Nature Trail round Mount Olympos in the High Troödhos Mountains.
PMR576-08 Cyprus, Troodos: The village of Galata with its church in the High Troödhos Mountains.
PMR576-07 Cyprus, Paphos: Remains of Chalkolithic dwellings at Lempa, near Paphos, with reconstructed huts in the background, made by a team from Edinburgh University. The Originals date back to about 3500 BC.
PMR576-06 Cyprus, Paphos: Cyprus College of Art at lempa: large wooden head with rubber innertube, Gaudi-esque tiling collage.
PMR576-05 Cyprus, Paphos: Cyprus College of Art at Lempa: giant cartoon figure, alarmed by an enormous hand!
PMR576-04 Cyprus, Paphos: Cyprus College of Art at Lempa: charismatic virago figure dominates this part of the collage.
PMR576-03 Cyprus, Paphos: Cyprus College of Art at Lempa: part of the exotic collage made by students which hides the front garden wall.
PMR576-02 Cyprus, Paphos: Cyprus College of Art, Lempa: collage by students round the main entrance.
PMR567-04 Cyprus: Fishing from the pier at Limassol, with the town waterfront in the background.. Approaching storm. Keywords: angling, storm clouds
PMR567-03 Cyprus: Kouris Dam, north of the Akrotiri Peninsula. Keywords: water preservation
PMR567-02 Cyprus: Byzantine church of Ayia Paraskevi in the village of Yeroskipou contains some remarkable frescoes. Keywords: architecture
PMR567-01 Cyprus: Castle of Kolossi, headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller, probably built in 15th century. Keywords: fortress

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