Where do
you want to go?
Home Page Up Animal Fun Big Events The Church Cypriot Art Images of Cyprus Tastes of Cyprus
| |
Cyprus
The Island of Aphrodite
 |
This
page takes time to load |
 |
Cyprus is the
third largest island of the Mediterranean |
 |
Cyprus covers an area of 9,251 sq.km |
|
The coastline is of
800 km |
|
Its maximum length is 225 km, while
its greatest width is 96 km.
|
Current population is about 700,000 |
 |
81.5% Greek
- 18.5% Turkish |
|
|
Kazdagi near ( Canakkale - Dardanelles) in modern day Turkey
hosted the first beauty contest
The contestants were goddesses Aphrodite, Hera and Athena
Who won?
|
Cyprus hosted the
Miss Universe pageant 2000 |
 |
and issued this stamp |
Click on the
stamp to see the latest stamps issued in Cyprus |
On a point of principle, I almost refused to buy this one
but thought better of it because my collection would be incomplete
Images of
Cyprus
|
|
The third largest and most easterly
island in the Mediterranean |
|
Features
|
|
We lose many interesting
features when old houses are demolished to make way for new
ones
|
Knockers Knobs & Handles
|
|
Doors
|
Arches
|
|
a big feature in Cyprus
|
Things we have seen
|
Some
Big Events
|
Things we have done
|
|
|
|
|
Churches
|
Byzantine
Art
My Slideshow
Some
Saints
|
|
|
|
|

|
Villages |
|
|
|

|
Our Skyline
|
 |
shows how much we love
television and free hot water
|
 |
 |
Found in
art galleries, antique shops, and souvenir shops
|
|
Art
|
Crafts
|
Cypriot Art
|
Souvenirs
|
My Photo Fun
|

|
 |
|
Fruit Fun |
Fire 2000
|
end of page
|