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Bellapais Abbey, the island of Cyprus.
Frankish period (1192-1489 A.D.).

Bishopric of Kyrenia. Ottoman period (1571-1878 A.D.)

Bronze attachment depicting two lions attacking a bull (475 -
325 B.C.), from the area of Vouni.

Bronze cauldron standing on an iron tripod from Salamis
(late 8th century B.C.).

Byzantine Christian church dedicated to Agios loannis Theologos, built in the 12th century A.D. In the 16th century it was converted into a mosque. It is situated in the town centre.

Byzantine painted glass dated to the 14th century A.D.

Camaraic ceramic vase. Middle Mycenaean Period II (1800-1700 B.C.) or beginning of Middle Copper Age. Links Kyrenia to the Mycenaean civilisation, Crete and the Aegean civilisation.

Captives, including many Kyrenians at the Adana, Amasia and Antiyiama prisons in Turkey.

Carnival in Akanthou.

Ceremony at Karavas Municipality courtyard, around 1965.