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Gouphes Destination Guide

Explore Gouphes in Cyprus

Gouphes in the region of Famagusta is a town in Cyprus - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) North-East of Nicosia , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gouphes

Current time in Gouphes is now 09:43 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Nicosia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ayios Nikolaos, Otoun Yiolou, Styllos, Strongylos, and Sinda. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ayios Nikolaos . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gouphes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Day in golden beach- Karpaz - Cyprus

1:28 min by husobiyix
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Scenes from Golden Beach... Bogong.... ..

WICKED LIGHTNING STORM!

2:36 min by jooraye
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In the middle of an Awesome lightning storm! ..


SeaTerra Reserve

4:00 min by dubylolo
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SeaTerra Reserve, winner of Best Development North Cyprus, is set in an area spanning 50000 m2 amongst an oasis of greenery in an elevated position with incredible sea, mountain and forest views. ..

The Bicycle Diaries - touring Cyprus

6:29 min by dkChanchito
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Photostream from a bicycle trip around (mostly Northern) Cyprus, autumn 2009. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Antiphonitis

Antiphonitis is a 12th century domed church in Cyprus. It is reached from the network of tracks in the area of the Herbarium and Agios Amvrosios, situated with a view of the sea. The dome is supported by eight pillars, four built into the walls and four free-standing. It is understood that this is the last church of this style remaining in Cyprus.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.33 33.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 12th-century architecture, Churches in Cyprus, Historic sites in Cyprus

Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre

Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre (Turkish: Muratağa, Sandallar ve Atlılar katliamı), refers to the massacre of Turkish Cypriots by EOKA B on 14 August 1974 in the villages of Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda. 89 (or 84) people from Maratha and Santalaris were killed, and a further 37 people were killed in the village of Aloda. In total, 126 people were killed during the massacre.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.21 33.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1974 in Cyprus, Cyprus dispute, EOKA B, Mass graves, Mass murder in 1974, Massacres in Cyprus, Racial massacres

Mesaoria

The Mesaoria is a broad, sweeping plain which makes up the centre of the island of Cyprus.

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Located at 35.17 33.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Landforms of Cyprus, Landforms of Northern Cyprus, Plains of Cyprus

Kyrenia Mountains

The Kyrenia Mountains are a long, narrow chain of mountains that runs approximately 160 km along the north coast of Cyprus. The mountains are primarily limestone, with some marble. The highest mountain, Kyparissovouno, is 1,024 m in elevation. The western half of the range is also known as the Pentadactylos. Pentadactylos is also sometimes used synonymously with "Kyrenia Mountains" to refer to the entire range.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.28 33.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Asia, Mountain ranges of Europe, Mountains of Cyprus, Mountains of Northern Cyprus

Sourp Magar

Sourp Magar (Armenian: Սուրբ Մակար or Magaravank, Մակարավանք) is an Armenian monastery located in a forested valley in the Pentadhaktylos range in the Republic of Cyprus. As a result of Cyprus dispute and the invasion of the Turkish army in 1974, the site presently falls within the Turkish-occupied area of Cyprus. The Magaravank stands at 530 metres and is about 3 km from the Halevga Forest Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.29 33.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cypriot Armenians, Historic sites in Cyprus