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Nov 21, 2024

　　This lovingly restored old carob warehouse on the harbour contains interesting ethnographic exhibits of traditional clothing, furniture and Cypriot textile craftwork. There are also displays on the harbour’s history as a major trading port exporting carob to Europe.

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Ağa Cafer Pașa Mosque

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　This mosque was built in the 16th century by Cyprus governor Ağa Cafer Paşa. ...

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　This lovingly restored old carob warehouse on the harbour contains interesting ethnographic exhibits of traditional clothing, furniture and Cypriot textile craftwork. There are also displays on the harbour’s history as a major trading port exporting carob to Europe. ...

Chysopolitissa Church

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　This small roofless ruin is Kyrenia's oldest church, dating back to the 1500s. It's usually kept open so you can check out the two intricately carved wood beams inside. ...

Archangelos Michael Icon Museum

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　The 19th-century Archangelos Michael Church, with its white bell tower rising up above the surrounding harbourside buildings, displays icons dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. The collection is made up of icons salvaged from Orthodox churches throughout Northern Cyprus. Notable depictions include Saint George and the Dragon, the beheading...

St Andrew's Anglican Church

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　Built in 1913, this unassuming, whitewashed church still holds Sunday services for Kyrenia's small Anglican community of foreign residents. ...

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　Wrapping around the Old Harbour, the diminutive Old Town is an atmospheric area for a wander. Its winding alleyways hold a jumble of abandoned stone buildings slowly slipping into disrepair, mixed with newer concrete additions. 　　Modest remnants of Kyrenia's long history are speckled throughout the lanes. Two of the major...

Greco-Roman Tombs

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　These ancient tombs, carved into the rock face, and usually partially obscured by parked vehicles, are thought to have been used in the Hellenistic and Roman eras. ...

Kyrenia (Girne)

　　If the grand fortifications of Kyrenia Castle could talk, they could sure tell some tales. The castle was first built by the Byzantines – possibly over the remains of an earlier Roman fort – and every era of conquerors from Richard the Lionheart to the Ottomans has added its own...

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