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Mediterranean Collection (page 10)

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Spinalonga Cruise, Aghios Nikolasos, Crete, Greece

Spinalonga Cruise, Aghios Nikolasos, Crete, Greece

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Beach and caves, Matala, Crete, Greece

Beach and caves, Matala, Crete, Greece

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Beach, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Beach, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Harbour, Ligia, Levkas, Greece

Harbour, Ligia, Levkas, Greece. Levkas is one of the Greek Ionian Islands

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Harbour, Ligia, Lefkas, Greece

Harbour, Ligia, Lefkas, Greece. Levkas is one of Greeces Ionian Islands

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Taverna, Nidri, Levkas, Greece

Taverna, Nidri, Levkas, Greece. Levkas is one of Greeces Ionian Islands

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Harbour taverna, Ligia, Levkas, Greece

Harbour taverna, Ligia, Levkas, Greece. Levkas is one of the Ionian Islands

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Harbour, Meganisi, near Levkas, Greece

Harbour, Meganisi, near Levkas, Greece. Meganisi is an island off the Ionian coast of Greece

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Antonine Baths, Carthage, Tunisia

Antonine Baths, Carthage, Tunisia. A perennial foe of Rome, the North African city-state of Carthage was absorbed into the Roman Empire after its defeat in the Third Punic War in 146 BC

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Qaitbay Fortress, Rosetta, Egypt

Qaitbay Fortress, Rosetta, Egypt
Fort Rosetta, Rosetta, Egypt. This fortress was built in the late 15th century by Qaitbay, the 18th Mamluk sultan of Egypt

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001

Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001. Othellos Tower is the citadel of Famagusta. It was built by the Lusignans, French Crusaders who ruled Cyprus from 1192 until 1474

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Aqueduct, Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001

Aqueduct, Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Kolossi Castle was built by the Knights of the Order of St John in 1454. It stands on the site of an earlier (13th century) fortress

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Stadium, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001

Stadium, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. Kourion was a city said to have been established by the Argives

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Castle of Saranta Kolones, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001

Castle of Saranta Kolones, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001. Saranta Kolones was built in the 13th century by the Lusignans, French Crusaders who ruled Cyprus from 1192 until 1474

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Theatre, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001

Theatre, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395. Kourion was a city said to have been established by the Argives

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Ruins of the basilica, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001

Ruins of the basilica, Curium (Kourion), Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus became a Roman province in 58 BC and became part of the Byzantine Empire in 395

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Mosaic, Paphos

Mosaic, Paphos. Paphos has been inhabited since neolithic times. It was an important centre for the worship of the goddess Aphrodite, who was said to have been born nearby

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Palaepaphos (Old Paphos), Cyprus, 2001

Palaepaphos (Old Paphos), Cyprus, 2001. Paphos has been inhabited since neolithic times. It was an important centre for the worship of the goddess Aphrodite, who was said to have been born nearby

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Ruins of Amathus, Cyprus, 2001

Ruins of Amathus, Cyprus, 2001. Archaeologists have discovered evidence of human activity at Amathus dating back to around 1100 BC

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion, Cyprus, 2001

Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion, Cyprus, 2001. One of the most important religious sites of ancient Cyprus, the worship of Apollo probably began here as early as the 8th century BC

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Dragomans House, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Dragomans House, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Built in the 18th century, this was the residence of Chatzigeorgakis Kornesios, the Dragoman (official interpreter) of Cyprus from 1779 until 1809

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Bayraktar Mosque, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Bayraktar Mosque, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus was conquered by the Muslim Ottoman Turks in 1570-1571. The Bayraktar Mosque was the first mosque to be built in Nicosia after the conquest

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Venetian bastion, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Venetian bastion, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus came under Venetian rule in 1489. They heavily fortified Nicosia with 4.5 metre thick city walls built between 1567 and 1570

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Venetian walls, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001

Venetian walls, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2001. Cyprus came under Venetian rule in 1489. Nicosias city walls were built between 1567 and 1570

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001

Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Kolossi Castle was built by the Knights of the Order of St John in 1454. It stands on the site of an earlier (13th century) fortress

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Castle Museum, Limassol, Cyprus, 2001

Castle Museum, Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Limassols castle was built in c1000 by the Byzantines. It is said that Richard the Lionheart married his fiancee, Berengaria of Navarre

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Stone lion, Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001

Stone lion, Othellos Tower, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001. Othellos Tower is the citadel of Famagusta. It was built by the Lusignans, French Crusaders who ruled Cyprus from 1192 until 1474

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Bellapais Abbey, North Cyprus, 2001

Bellapais Abbey, North Cyprus, 2001. The abbey was built by the Premonstratensian order in the 13th century when Cyprus was ruled by the Lusignans, French Crusaders

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Ruins of the Church of St George of the Latins, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001

Ruins of the Church of St George of the Latins, Famagusta, North Cyprus, 2001. It is thought that the church was built in the last quarter of the 13th century by the Lusignans

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Fortress of Palamidi, Nafplion, Peloponnese, Greece

Fortress of Palamidi, Nafplion, Peloponnese, Greece. The hilltop fortress of Palamidi was built by the Venetians in the 1710s

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Fort St John, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Fort St John, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 21st century. Fort St John was built in the 16th century to protect the harbour of Dubrovnik

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Lokrum Island, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Lokrum Island, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The Adriatic port of Dubrovnik was founded by Roman refugees in the 7th century, and came under Byzantine rule after the fall of the Roman Empire

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The Adriatic port of Dubrovnik was founded by Roman refugees in the 7th century, and came under Byzantine rule after the fall of the Roman Empire

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Tower of the Franciscan Monastery, Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Tower of the Franciscan Monastery, Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The Adriatic port of Dubrovnik was founded by Roman refugees in the 7th century

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Bell tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Bell tower, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The Adriatic port of Dubrovnik was founded by Roman refugees in the 7th century, and came under Byzantine rule after the fall of the Roman Empire

Background imageMediterranean Collection: The theatre, Leptis Magna, Libya

The theatre, Leptis Magna, Libya. Leptis Magna was one of the most important cities in Roman North Africa, attaining the peak of its prominence in the late 2nd century AD during the reign of

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Bust of Frederic Chopin, Valldemossa, Mallorca, Spain, 2008

Bust of Frederic Chopin, Valldemossa, Mallorca, Spain, 2008. Chopin and his lover, the French author George Sand, spent a winter in Majorca in 1838-1839 in a former monastery at Valldemossa

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Sanctuary of Monti-sion, Mallorca, Spain, 2008

Sanctuary of Monti-sion, Mallorca, Spain, 2008. The buildings of this monastery date from the 15th century

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Monastery of Nostra Senyora de la Esperanca, Capdepera, Mallorca, Spain, 2008

Monastery of Nostra Senyora de la Esperanca, Capdepera, Mallorca, Spain, 2008

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Greek theatre and town, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Greek theatre and town, Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Although known as the Greek Theatre, these ruins are actually of a Roman theatre built in the 2nd century BC on the site of an earlier Greek building

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Temple, Segesta, Sicily, Italy

Temple, Segesta, Sicily, Italy. Segesta was the main city of the Elymian people, who inhabited western Sicily during the Bronze Age and Classical Antiquity

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Acropolis, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy

Acropolis, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy. Selinunte was founded by the Ancient Greeks, probably in the 7th century BC, and was one of their most important settlements in Sicily

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Hora Sfakion, Crete, Greece

Hora Sfakion, Crete, Greece

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Old Harbour, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Old Harbour, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Bastion walls, the Fortezza, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Bastion walls, the Fortezza, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece. The Fortezza is a fortress built by the Venetians, who ruled Crete from 1204 until the Ottoman Turks conquered the island in the mid 17th

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Venetian lighthouse and the ferry to Piraeus, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Venetian lighthouse and the ferry to Piraeus, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece. Much of the town of Rethymnon was built by the Venetians, who ruled Crete from 1204 until the mid 17th century

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Old Harbour at night, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Old Harbour at night, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Background imageMediterranean Collection: Fishing boats in the harbour, Plakias, Crete, Greece

Fishing boats in the harbour, Plakias, Crete, Greece



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