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Temperatures. Cyprus has one of the warmest climates and warmest winters in the Mediterranean part of the European Union. The average annual temperature on the coast is around 24 °C (75 °F) during the day and 14 °C (57 °F) at night. Generally, the warm season lasts about eight months. It begins in April, with average temperatures of 21–23 ...
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Geography of Cyprus. / 35°N 33°E / 35; 33. Cyprus is an island in the Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the third-largest island in the Mediterranean, after the Italian islands of Sicily and Sardinia, and the 80th-largest island in the world by area. It is located south of the Anatolian Peninsula, yet it belongs to the ...
Isabella was the daughter of Hugh I, king of Cyprus, and Alice of Champagne, regent of Jerusalem. [1] She married Henry, the youngest son of Prince Bohemond IV of Antioch, c. 1233. [2] The union was suggested by John of Ibelin, Isabella's granduncle and the leading nobleman of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, when he reconciled with Henry's father ...
Kourion (Ancient Greek: Koύριov; Latin: Curium) was an important ancient Greek city-state on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus. In the twelfth century BCE, after the collapse of the Mycenaean palaces , Greek settlers from Argos arrived on this site.
Famagusta ( UK: / ˌfæməˈɡʊstə, ˌfɑːm -/ FA (H)M-ə-GUUST-ə, US: / ˌfɑːməˈɡuːstə / FAH-mə-GOO-stə ), also known by several other names, is a city on the east coast of the de facto state Northern Cyprus. It is located east of Nicosia and possesses the deepest harbour of the island.
Cyprus. Coordinates. 34°45′13″N 32°24′25″E / . 34.75367°N 32.406911°E. / 34.75367; 32.406911. Paphos Castle is located at the western end of the city port. It was originally a Byzantine fortress built to protect the port. Today, the visitor can see the Western Frankish Tower with the Venetian additions as restored by the ...
