Photograph·pht_RC_094·1954
This picture was also taken from the Lala Mustafa Pasha Tower, without the shape framing it. The city wall and gate can be seen in the distance
English, as on the record
View of Famagusta from the minaret of the Latin Cathedral of St Nicholas (Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque). To the right, the church of Sts Peter and Paul (now Sinan Pasha mosque) and in the background towards the left, the Land Gate and the Medieval walls of Famagusta.
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This picture was also taken from the Lala Mustafa Pasha Tower, without the shape framing it. The city wall and gate can be seen in the distance
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