In the village of Melandra, formerly inhabited mainly by Turkish Cypriots, the mosque and church stand close together.

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Since the 1975 UN-negotiated population exchange following the Turkish invasion of the Mediterranean island, the village has been abandoned.

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Size: 15326px × 4037px
Location: Melandra
Photo credit: © Marcos Gittis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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