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Kyrenia Harbour, Pictorial Definitive Issue of King George VI, Republic of Cyprus
Kyrenia castle overlooks the small but beautiful horseshoe shaped harbour. Built as a fortress and never taken by assault it is one of the most ancient monuments in Cyprus and has the most colourful of histories. In 1191, it was surrendered to Guy de…
Kyrenia Harbour, Pictorial Definitive Issue of King George VI, Republic of Cyprus
Kyrenia castle overlooks the small but beautiful horseshoe shaped harbour. Built as a fortress and never taken by assault it is one of the most ancient monuments in Cyprus and has the most colourful of histories. In 1191, it was surrendered to Guy de…
Kyrenia II Built at Perama Shipyard, Voyage of Kyrenia II Commemorative Issue, Republic of Cyprus
The story of this sailing ship, christened Kyrenia II, began when the original of which it is a replica set sail some 2,400 years ago, and on a fateful voyage sank off the coast of Kyrenia. It was not until 1965 that a diver accidentally came across…
Kyrenia, Pictorial Definitive Issue of Queen Elizabeth II Overprinted, Republic of Cyprus
This set closed a chapter in the history of Cyprus stamps that did not portray the island's soul, traditions and values. It was a period where the ideal was everything British and more over that of the King or Queen. In the stamps of this period…
Kyrenia, Pictorial Definitive Issue of Queen Elizabeth II, Republic of Cyprus
This set closed a chapter in the history of Cyprus stamps that did not portray the island's soul, traditions and values. It was a period where the ideal was everything British and more over that of the King or Queen. In the stamps of this period…
Lacerta laevis troodica - werner, Reptiles of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Travelers visiting Cyprus in the 15th, 18th, and 19th centuries recalled how the land from Limassol to the Cape of Cats (Cape Gata) produced so many reptiles and snakes about two or three feet long whose bite was said to be mortal, that the…
Lactarius deliciosus, Mushrooms of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Mushrooms belong to the fungal kingdom and can be found all over the world. Many species are still to be identified especially in the tropical rain forests. Mushrooms have different lifestyles and find different ways to continue growing and…
Ladies and Sacred Tree, 3rd Historic Definitive Issue of the Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
Ladies and Sacred Tree
Lara Reserve Beach with Turtles, EUROPA Issue Nature Reserves, Republic of Cyprus
The Akamas peninsula, the land west of the village of Polis awaits to be discovered. It is the best unspoilt coastal area of Cyprus; a place of wild beauty and turtle breeding beaches and a great variety of flora and fauna. Its breathtaking scenery,…