Must See Places in Cyprus

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Above: Cyprus Island, from aerial view

Aphrodite Rock If you are off for the perfect sunset then we suggest that you go to the most photographed rock in Mediterranean and probably the most cradling place for the romantics and the likes. They said that you can [...]

Above: Cyprus Island, from aerial view Aphrodite Rock If you are off for the perfect sunset then we suggest that you go to the most photographed rock in Mediterranean and probably the most cradling place for the romantics and the likes. They said that you can swim around the rock seven times to be granted eternal youth. There’s a Black Rock diving school that ... Read More

FAMOUS ATHELETES OF CYPRIOT ORIGIN

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Above: Cyprus famous athlete, Fatima Whitbread

Name: Fatima Whitbread
Ethnicity: British Turkish-Cypriot
Occupation: Olympic Medalist Athlete

Medal Record
Women’s Athletics Competitor for United Kingdom Olympic Games
Silver – 1988 Seoul, Javelin
Bronze – 1984n Los Angeles Javelin World
Gold – 1987 Rome, Javelin
Silver – 1983 Helsinki, Javelin
Fatima Whitbread is a former English javelin thrower. She is also an accomplished multi [...]

Above: Cyprus famous athlete, Fatima Whitbread Name: Fatima Whitbread Ethnicity: British Turkish-Cypriot Occupation: Olympic Medalist Athlete Medal Record Women’s Athletics Competitor for United Kingdom Olympic Games Silver – 1988 Seoul, Javelin Bronze – 1984n Los Angeles Javelin World Gold – 1987 Rome, Javelin Silver – 1983 Helsinki, Javelin Fatima Whitbread is a former English javelin thrower. She is also an accomplished multi medal-winner. Fatima was born in London on March 3, 1961. Early Beginnings As a baby, Fatima’s Turkish Cypriot mother abandoned her at a north London flat. As ... Read More

QUEENS OF CYPRUS

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Above: Picture of Queen of Cyprus
Queen of Cyprus – Catherine Cornaro

Budapest Reign: 1474-1489
Born: November 25, 1454 (Venice)
Died: July 10, 1510
Venice Predecessor: James II

The Queen of Cyprus, Nobil Donna Catherine Cornaro reigned from 1474-1489. She was anointed as a “Daughter of the Venetian Republic”. The reason behind this is, is so that Vencie [...]

Above: Picture of Queen of Cyprus Queen of Cyprus – Catherine Cornaro Budapest Reign: 1474-1489 Born: November 25, 1454 (Venice) Died: July 10, 1510 Venice Predecessor: James II The Queen of Cyprus, Nobil Donna Catherine Cornaro reigned from 1474-1489. She was anointed as a “Daughter of the Venetian Republic”. The reason behind this is, is so that Vencie would have power over Cyprus right after the passing away of her spouse, James II (James the Bastard) Early Beginnings Catherine Cornaro was child of a ... Read More