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2. Varosha, Famagusta - Wikipedia

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   Varosha, as seen from outside the military fence Abandoned hotels in Varosha Varosha viewed from Paralimni in 2017.. Varosha (Greek: Βαρώσια, romanized: Varósia, locally; Turkish: Maraş or Kapalı Maraş [2] [3]) is the southern quarter of Famagusta, a de jure territory of Cyprus, currently under the control of Northern Cyprus.

3. Greek Cypriot former residents of abandoned Varosha in ... - AOL

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   The freshly paved street with its new bicycle lane markings meanders through the heart of abandoned Varosha, an abandoned resort town in ethnically split Cyprus's breakaway north, to a crumbling ...

4. Once Popular Tourist Hotspots That Are Now Totally Abandoned

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   Related: 22 Weird, Abandoned Places Across America. Ebay. ... Some of the most haunting images of the city today come from the now-abandoned amusement ... Ebay. Varosha, Cyprus: Before. In the ...

5. Deryneia - Wikipedia

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   Since the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, around 75% of the village terrain is in Northern Cyprus. The village is 12 kilometers from the famous resort of Ayia Napa . The "Ghost Town" of Varosha can be clearly viewed from the roof of the Cultural Centre, as can the craters from shells fired during the invasion in the field opposite.

6. Tourism in Northern Cyprus - Wikipedia

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   Its share of the GDP of Northern Cyprus is significant. In the early 1970s Varosha, Famagusta was the most popular destination in Cyprus, (and popular in the world) before its abandonment in Turkish invasion of Cyprus 1974. Topographic map of Northern Cyprus with the Kyrenia Mountains to the North and the Karpaz Peninsula to the east

7. If Cyprus Were America - AOL

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   Cyprus is now the most talked-about economy in the world -- an odd position to be in for a country that few could find on a map until this week. Cyprus' $13 billion bailout, combined with roughly ...

8. Famagusta - Wikipedia

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   It contributed 19.3% of the business units and employed 21.3% of the total number of persons engaged in commerce on the island. It acted as the main tourist destination of Cyprus, hosting 31.5% of the hotels and 45% of Cyprus' total bed capacity. [18] Varosha acted as the main touristic and business quarters.

9. Decades after division Cypriots still hope for unity - AOL

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   Every week for the past 20 years, a group of Greek and Turkish Cypriots have gathered in a cobbled courtyard in Cyprus's divided capital Nicosia to reminisce about the past and dream of a reunited ...