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Silver Tetradrachm of Demitrios Poliorcetes, 300-295 B.C.

After the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. Cyprus fell to the share of Ptolemy I who was a Macedonian general in the army of Alexander. The Ptolomies ruled Cyprus until the Romans annexed the island in 58 B.C. on the grounds that they were…

Gold Oktodrachm of Arsinoe II, 270 B.C.

The Church of "Panagia tou Araka" at Lagoudhera

International Year of Invalids

European Campaign for Urban Renaissance

Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana

The Madonna, Mother of God, Mistress of Angels, a fresco from the Church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour at Palechori, dates from the 2nd decade of the 16th century. Here the Madonna with hands raised in supplication is, according to Byzantine…

Christ Pantokrator (Church of Arakas, Lagoudera)

The Baptism of Christ (Church of Our Lady of Asinou, Nikitari)