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Kyrenia Castle
(Arts & Culture/Historical Places)
The castle which lies to the north - east of Kyrenia dominates the harbour and is built on the tetragonal form. It is first referred to by ancient sources in the year 1191 A.D. When the English King Richard The Lion Heart defeated ...
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Bellapais Monastery (Monastery of Peace)
(Arts & Culture/Historical Places)
Bellapais Monastery is located in Bellapais where it's a village set high in the Five Finger Mountains of Northern Cyprus. Bellapais Monastery is the most famo...
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The Goddess of Beauty and Love : Aphrodite Cypridis
(Arts & Culture/Literature & Folk Tales)
Born out of foams in the Mediterranean Sea, the goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite was attracted to the land of Cyprus to put her gentle feet on. Today, thousand years past alike, Cyprus is recognised as home to Aphrodite. This a...
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