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I’m a travel journalist—here’s how to spend 4 days on the island of Cyprus, between paradise beaches and historic towns
A crossroads of influences, this island in the south-east Mediterranean, close to Turkey and Lebanon, has been split since ...
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Searching for the Lost City of Copper
Up Close to the Horned GodIn 1961 archaeologists digging at the site of Enkomi in northern Cyprus found a concentration of terra-cotta figures a few feet away from the city’s bronze and copper ...
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Endangered Site: Famagusta Walled City, Cyprus
"The city has always been fought over and so its ... The north—known alternately as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus or the "Occupied Territories" of the Republic of Cyprus—is not ...