Above: Picture of Famagausta Gate The Famagusta Gate is a historical relic piece handed down by the island’s tumultuous history. It is also a portion of the fortified medieval town wall of Nicosia. Initially, it was labeled by the Venetians as the "Porta Guiliana". This was a tribute to Count Savorgnano - the military engineer who created the wall. During that time, the Gate was also recognized as the "Porta di Sotto" or the Lower Gate. This was due to the fact that there ... Read More