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Pyrga Destination Guide

Delve into Pyrga in Cyprus

Pyrga in the region of Famagusta is a city in Cyprus - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) East of Nicosia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pyrga

Current time in Pyrga is now 12:44 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Nicosia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Troulli, Syngrasis, Styllos, Prastio, and Piyi. While being here, make sure to check out Troulli . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pyrga ? 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.... ..

Belfast HGV lorry Driver Crashes Beach Buggy!

3:16 min by hommersda
Views: 2117 Rating: 3.00

While on holiday in Cyprus with friends we hired out beach buggies, GREAT FUN..... It was until my mate pulled out his video camera.... this made our holiday! ITS F**KIN STUCK SO IT IS! He had just cr ..


WICKED LIGHTNING STORM!

2:36 min by jooraye
Views: 1300 Rating: 5.00

In the middle of an Awesome lightning storm! ..

The Bicycle Diaries - touring Cyprus

6:29 min by dkChanchito
Views: 457 Rating: 3.20

Photostream from a bicycle trip around (mostly Northern) Cyprus, autumn 2009. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 6 km away
Tags: Landforms of Cyprus, Landforms of Northern Cyprus, Plains of Cyprus

Salamis, Cyprus

Salamis is an ancient Greek city-state on the east coast of Cyprus, at the mouth of the river Pedieos, 6 km north of modern Famagusta. According to tradition the founder of Salamis was Teucer, son of Telamon, who could not return home after the Trojan war because he had failed to avenge his brother Ajax.

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Located at 35.18 33.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient cities in Northern Cyprus, Archaeological sites in Northern Cyprus, Former populated places in Cyprus, Historic sites in Cyprus, New Testament places

Dasaki Stadium

Dasaki Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Achna, Cyprus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Ethnikos Achna FC. The stadium holds 7,000 people and was built in 1997.

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Located at 35.03 33.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Football venues in Cyprus, Multi-purpose stadiums in Cyprus

Eastern Mediterranean University

The Eastern Mediterranean University (Turkish: Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi), located in Northern Cyprus, was established in 1979 as a higher-education institution of technology for Turkish Cypriots. In 1986, it was converted to a state university. The campus is located 10 km from the city of Famagusta. The university has 139 programs (11 Faculties and 5 Schools) offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well as a research infrastructure. The medium of instruction is entirely in English.

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Located at 35.15 33.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Commonwealth Universities, Education in the European Union, Educational institutions established in 1979, Engineering universities and colleges, Gülen schools, Technical universities and colleges, Universities in Northern Cyprus

Pyla

Pyla is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Athienou, Troulloi and Deneia. Pyla is located in the eastern part of the island, adjacent to the British Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia. From a legal point of view, it is administered as all other areas controlled by the government of the Republic of Cyprus.

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Located at 35.03 33.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Larnaca District