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50th General Assembly of International Vine and Wine Office (Mosaic), International Anniversaries and Events, Republic of Cyprus
50th General Assembly of International Vine and Wine Office (Mosaic)
Angel Mosaic from Kanakaria Church, 3rd Historic Definitive Issue of the Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
Angel Mosaic from Kanakaria Church
Mycenaean Silver Bowl, 3rd Historic Definitive Issue of the Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
Mycenaean Silver Bowl
Ladies and Sacred Tree, 3rd Historic Definitive Issue of the Republic of Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus
Ladies and Sacred Tree
Virgin and Child, Christmas Issue Stylized Designs, Republic of Cyprus
Tradition requires that gifts be exchanged during the Christmas period. Santa Claus brings the gifts on the eve of New Year. St. Basil the Great, Bishop of Caesarea had his name associated with carols, the gifts and the vassilopitta (type of cake),…
25th Anniversary of Peace and Development of U.N., International Anniversaries and Events/Republic of Cyprus
25th Anniversary of Peace and Development of U.N.
Kalavavasos - Tenta , Archaelogical Site, Larnaca, Cyprus
The Neolithic Age settlement of Tenta is situated a short distance from Kalavasos village. It dates to 7000 BC. The settlement is covered by a characteristic cone-shaped roof, which forms a contemporary architectural intervention in the landscape.
Archangel Gabriel (Left), Virgin Mary with Christ, Archangel Michael (Right), Cristmas Issue Wall Paintings, Republic of Cyprus
The Church of the Virgin Mary of Podithou, whence this wall painting derives, is in the village of Galata and dates from 1502 A.D. The Church belonged to a monastery. When the Russian traveller Basil Basky visited the Church in 1735 the monastery was…