Places in Cyprus
Harbours, abbeys, beaches and old towns worth the journey.
Kyrenia HarbourHistory, culture and Mediterranean life in one place.
Karpaz peninsulaGolden Beach, wild donkeys and the quietest road on the island.
Bellapais AbbeyA Gothic abbey above Kyrenia, between the mountain and the sea.
SalamisA Roman city on the shore, still standing.
Büyük HanThe island's finest Ottoman caravanserai, lit after dark.
Kyrenia CastleWalls over the harbour, and one of the oldest shipwrecks ever raised.Photograph from Wikimedia Commons, used under its licence.