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Best Sites To Visit In Cyprus

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Vote for: What is the best place to visit in Cyprus (part 1)

cyprus | Jul 26th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
old paphos
Old Paphos
aphrodite adonis walks akamas
Aphrodite and Adonis Walks, Akamas
painted churches troodos region
Painted Churches in the Troodos Region
caledonian walk troodos
Caledonian Walk in Troodos
choirokoitia
Choirokoitia

A former British colony, Cyprus became independent in 1960 following years of resistance to British rule. Tensions between the Greek Cypriot majority and Turkish Cypriot minority came to a head in December 1963, when violence broke out in the capital of Nicosia. These days, Cyprus is relatively peaceful, and eager to share itself with visitors from abroad. Which of these sites in Cyprus would you most like to visit?

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Vote for: What is the best place to visit in Cyprus (part 2)

cyprus | Jul 26th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
manijin island akamas peninsular
Manijin Island and the Akamas Peninsular
wrecks zenobia citti di alesandri
The wrecks of the Zenobia and Citti Di Alesandri
cape gkreko national forest park
Cape Gkreko National Forest Park
troodos mountain villages
Troodos Mountain Villages
lara bay beach
Lara Bay Beach

The entire island entered the EU on 1 May 2004, although the EU acquis - the body of common rights and obligations - applies only to the areas under the internationally recognized Greek Cypriot Government, and is suspended in the areas administered by Turkish Cypriots. However, individual Turkish Cypriots able to document their eligibility for Republic of Cyprus citizenship legally enjoy the same rights accorded to other citizens of European Union states. Which site in Cyprus would you most like to visit?

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Vote for: What is the best place to visit in Cyprus (part 3)

cyprus | Jul 26th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
pitsilia wine route
Pitsilia Wine Route
nissi beach
Nissi Beach
aphrodites bath
Aphrodites Bath
salamis
Salamis
curium
Curium

Cyprus is located in the Middle East, on an island in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey. The terrain consists of a central plain with mountains to north and south; scattered but significant plains along southern coast. The people are welcoming and friendly, and look forward to showing you the best of their Island home. Which of these great locations on Cyprus would you most like to visit?

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Vote for: What is the best place to visit in Cyprus (part 4)

cyprus | Jul 26th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
mansoura beach
Mansoura Beach
mckenzie beach
McKenzie Beach
curium beach
Curium Beach
governors beach
Governors Beach
coral bay beach
Coral Bay Beach

The earliest known human activity on the island dates back to around the 10th millennium BC. Since then, the island has seen many different peoples and many different ages. These days, there's a wealth of history and beautiful geography for the avid tourist to see. Which of these great destinations in Cyprus would you most like to visit on an extended tour of the island?

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Vote for: What is the best place to visit in Cyprus (part 5)

cyprus | Jul 26th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
phinikoudes beach
Phinikoudes Beach
makronissos beach
Makronissos Beach
fig tree bay
Fig Tree Bay
paphos castle
Paphos Castle
kykkos monastery
Kykkos Monastery

Cyprus has been occupied by several major powers, including the empires of the Hittites, Assyrians, Egyptians, Persians, Rashiduns, Umayyads, Lusignans, Venetians and Ottomans.The island of Aphrotite was also controlled by their homogenous Ptolemais and Byzantines.These days, it's a multicultural wonderland. Which great site on Cyprus would you most like to visit?

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Vote for: Which beautiful mosque would you most like to visit?

mosques | May 3rd, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
faisal masjid islamabad pakistan
Faisal Masjid, Islamabad, Pakistan
great mosque djenn west africa
Great Mosque of Djenné, West Africa
grande mosqu e de paris
The Grande Mosquée de Paris
centro cultural isl mico rey fahd buenos aires
Centro Cultural Islámico Rey Fahd, Buenos Aires
lala mustafa pasha mosque cyprus
The Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque,Cyprus

Mosques are some of the most beautiful architecture to experience while traveling. Which of these great world mosques would you most like to visit?

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Which is the best place to visit in Asia? (part three)

Vote for: Which is the best place to visit in Asia? (part three)

asia | Dec 20th, 2011 | by Editor
krabi province thailand
Krabi Province, Thailand
usuki japan
Usuki, Japan
gurvan saikhan national park mongolia
Gurvan Saikhan National Park, Mongolia
si phan don laos
Si Phan Don, Laos

Asia is a spiritual place with architectural wonders and sacred spaces present at every step. There are hundreds of exciting places to visit there but we have selected the top 14 for you to vote.

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Vote for: Which beautiful mosque would you most like to visit (part 3)

destinations | May 7th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
al azhar university mosque cairo egypt
Al-Azhar University and Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
university al karaouine mosque fes morocco
The University of Al-Karaouine and Mosque, Fes, Morocco
sixty dome mosque bangladesh india
The Sixty Dome Mosque, Bangladesh, India
jama masjid delhi delhi india
Jama Masjid Delhi, Delhi, India
masjid sultan suriansyah indonesia
Masjid Sultan Suriansyah, Indonesia

Around the world, a plethora of beautifully constructed mosques await your personal examination. Which one would you most like to see in person?

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Vote for: Which of the world's top 25 corporate headquarters would you most like to visit (part 1)

corporations | Aug 3rd, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
general electric
General Electric
royal dutch shell
Royal Dutch Shell
toyota motor
Toyota Motor
exxonmobil
ExxonMobil
bp
BP

Corportions are, in many ways, the nascent forms of the nations of the future. Many of them are responsible for economies larger than those of most small countries. They are becoming trans-global entities, with offices and representatives everywhere. Which of these corporations from Forbes' list of the top twenty five would you most like to visit the headquarters of on a business vacation?

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Vote for: What is the world's best industrial site to visit (part 4)

industrial | Sep 2nd, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
le canal du midi
Le Canal du Midi
cornwall west devon mining
Cornwall and West Devon Mining
a j mine
A-J Mine
four lifts canal du centre
The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre
verla groundwood board mill
Verla Groundwood and Board Mill

Around the world,. you can find many great sites that exemplify our modern need to develop greater and greater magnitudes of human industry. The whole globe is spotted with giant developments aimed at bootstrapping the economies of developing countries through mass industrial expansion. Which of these amazing industrialLe Canal du Midi locations would you most like to visit?

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