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Black Partridge

Trees of Cyprus are part of the natural heritage of the island. Two thousand years ago Eratosthenes (c.276194 B.C.), Greek astronomer and scholar had said that the fields of Cyprus
were so densely covered with trees that the land could not be…

Φωτογραφία από την δεκαετία του 1950-1960 όπου τυφλά αγόρια και κορίτσια μαθαίνουν πώς να χρησιμοποιούν το πληκτρολόγιο τηλεφωνικής…

Φωτογραφία από την δεκαετία του 1950-1960 από Σχολή Τυφλών στην Λευκωσία.

Ζεύγος από κοίλες, κυκλικές παρωπίδες, κατασκευασμένες με ψάθινους πλοχμούς και σπάγκο από λινάρι.Προσδενόταν στο κεφάλι του υποζυγίου,…

Φωτογραφία από το νοσοκομείο Λευκωσίας στο εργαστήριο της Τράπεζας Αίματος την δεκαετία του 1950-1960.

The estuary of Potamos is a picturesque fishing
shelter. The remains of a Venetian period watchtower
are nearby. Arthur Rimbaud, the French poet
whose work influenced the surrealists (1854-
1891) worked in this area in the early 1880s.

Here in this wine region, legend meets reality, as you travel ages old terrain, to encounter the young oenologists making today’s stylish Cyprus wines in 21st century wineries.

The design for these stamps is taken from a deep bowl of white painted ware with geometric designs where the trees and birds appear in the central panel. The bowl dating from c.1050-750 B.C. and discovered at Lapithos, Ayia Anastasia, is now in the…

The design for these stamps is taken from a deep bowl of white painted ware with geometric designs where the trees and birds appear in the central panel. The bowl dating from c.1050-750 B.C. and discovered at Lapithos, Ayia Anastasia, is now in the…