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Salamis Road is an area of Famagusta with a heavy concentration of bars frequented by students and locals. [43] Famagusta's Othello Castle is the setting for Shakespeare's play Othello. [44] The city was also the setting for Victoria Hislop's 2015 novel The Sunrise, [45] and Michael Paraskos's 2016 novel In Search of Sixpence. [46]
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.
Location Settled Abandoned Current status Remarks Alamocita: New Alamosa: Sierra: 1867: 1880: Submerged: Town was abandoned in 1880, due to change in the course of the Rio Grande, some ranches remained. Site was submerged by the Elephant Butte Reservoir. Aleman: Aleman Ranch: Sierra: 1868: 1875: Historic site: Buildings on the Bar Cross Ranch ...
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Ojuela, a mining town near Durango City, was abandoned when the area's ore supply was exhausted. Real de Catorce was once a flourishing silver mining town in northern Mexico. Its dramatic landscapes and buildings have been used by Hollywood for movies such as The Mexican (2001) with Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts .
Some people say they have had visions and demonic possessions. According to some parapsychologists, this house is the most haunted in Mexico. [53] [54] [55] La Malinche's house in Coyoacán, Mexico City: a 16th-century mansion that is reputed to be haunted by several ghosts, [56] principally the ghost of La Malinche. [57]
May 27—This isn't a new story. But it's one that needs to repeatedly be told. I've been working for a couple of months on a series on abandoned oil and gas wells in New Mexico. The series is ...
On June 24th, 1607, the Tuscans arrived in Famagusta; seeing the city was alerted by the upcoming attack, they nevertheless proceeded. The Tuscans had to disembark using oar boats since using the harbour to land was impossible, delaying the attack. The Tuscans with Petards advanced to the north-eastern section of the walls.