Famagusta:
Our hotel is between the 2 churches
Golden Palms Guest House - excellent !
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Mandarins ...
... lemons
The view from our balcony
During breakfast
The eggs are really fresh !
Next door the church ruins St George
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The mosque Lala Mustafa Paşa (cathedral from the 14th c.)
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The muezzin
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The harbor
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An excellent fish restaurant
Turkish
Meze
(appetizers)
Unknown but very good fish
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Our neighbors are getting activated ...
... one of them is singing ...
... later everyone joined in !
The ramparts
The fishing port
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Not cold but cool
Varosha:
The abandoned city ...
... before 1974 a world class tourist destination
Now it has become a ghost town ...
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A good nearby family owned restaurant
Salamis:
view towards the Northeast
The theater from the 11th c. BC
The colonnaded street
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The ancient gymnasium
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The thermal baths
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Famagusta: The port entry
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Lion - 16th c. Venetian period
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Before a Portuguese hair stylist, now a Turkish one !
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We walk along the ramparts ...
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... two walls and a moat ...
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Ruins from a nameless church
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The mosque Sinan Paşa (1360) ...
... (church of Saints Peter and Paul) ...
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The Venetian palace from 16th c.
Ficus Sycomorus (700 years)