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St. Nicholas Cathedral - Famagusta, Second Pictorial Definitive Issue of the Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
St. Nicholas Cathedral - Famagusta
St. Nicholas Cathedral, Famagusta, 50th Anniversary of British Rule, Republic of Cyprus
The Cathedral of St. Nicholas recalls the wealth and greatness of Famagusta where the Lusignan Kings after 1291 A.D. were crowned Kings of Jerusalem. Built in the 14th century in magnificent Gothic style it was a subtle but beautifully adapted…
St. Sophia Cathedral (now Selimiye mosque, Nicosia) First Pictorial Definitive Issue of the Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
In 1209, Alice de Jerusalem-Champagne, Queen of Cyprus, laid the first stone of the splendid Cathedral of St. Sophia in Nicosia. The stamp depicts the splendour of the interior of the Cathedral, which was consecrated by Archbishop Giovanni del Conte…
St. Sophia Cathedral Nicosia, (Now Selimiye Mosque), Pictorial Definitive Issue of King George V, Republic of Cyprus
St. Sophia Cathedral Nicosia, (Now Selimiye Mosque)
St. Themonianos Church, Lysi, Churches Under Turkish Occupation, Republic of Cyprus
The British journalist John Fielding of Thames TV together with his colleague Martin Smith were in the Turkish occupied part of Cyprus to shoot a film for the IT V program " This week tonight". As they were being officially escorted ever y where,…
Stars, EUROPA Issue, Republic of Cyprus
The traditions concerning Dighenis are normally connected to what is known in Greek as the Akritan Cycle. When the Saracen ships were approaching a deserted shore of the island, Dighenis saw them from the top of the hill and threw a huge boulder at…
Stars, EUROPA Issue, Republic of Cyprus
The traditions concerning Dighenis are normally connected to what is known in Greek as the Akritan Cycle. When the Saracen ships were approaching a deserted shore of the island, Dighenis saw them from the top of the hill and threw a huge boulder at…
Stars, EUROPA Issue, Republic of Cyprus
The traditions concerning Dighenis are normally connected to what is known in Greek as the Akritan Cycle. When the Saracen ships were approaching a deserted shore of the island, Dighenis saw them from the top of the hill and threw a huge boulder at…
Stater of Idalion, Ancient Coins of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Man, having the need to find the necessities for his survival established the barter system of trade whereby he exchanged what was surplus to his needs with what he required. Exchanges of this kind had however their problems. The demand existed but…
Stater of Lapithos, Ancient Coins of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Man, having the need to find the necessities for his survival established the barter system of trade whereby he exchanged what was surplus to his needs with what he required. Exchanges of this kind had however their problems. The demand existed but…