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Cyprus Political System - Judiciary
Cyprus Political System - Judiciary

THE CYPRUS SUPREME COURT The Supreme Court is the final appellate court of the Republic. It is also vested with jurisdiction to determine the constitutionality of laws, rules and regulations and has sole competence and exclusive jurisdiction to rev…

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Limassol Marathon - 18 March 2012
Limassol Marathon - 18 March 2012

18 March 2012 – Limassol Marathon GSO. Registrations Now Open Message from the organizing committee: Dear friends, welcome! Limassol Marathon GSO is the official marathon of our Cyprus, accredited by the international federation…

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Cyprus Nature - Flora & Fauna
Cyprus Nature - Flora & Fauna

With its approximately 1.800 species, subspecies and varieties of flowering plants, Cyprus is an extremely interesting place for nature lovers and has all the attributes which make it a botanist's paradise. Being an island, it is sufficiently isolate…

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Cyprus Natural Enviroment
Cyprus Natural Enviroment

THE CYPRUS FORESTS The forests of Cyprus (state and private) cover about 42% of the total area of the island (about 18.5% are high forests and 23.5% are maquis forests). They are natural forests consisting mainly of Brutia pine (Pinus brutia) and B…

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Cyprus Natural Enviroment
Cyprus Natural Enviroment

The island has two mountain ranges: the Pentadaktylos range which runs along almost the entire northern coast, and the Troodos massif in the central and south-western parts of the island. Cyprus' coastal line is indented and rocky in the north with l…

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Cyprus Towns & Villages - Kouklia Paphos
Cyprus Towns & Villages - Kouklia Paphos

The village lies in the Paphos district, in the south west part of the island. It lies 16 kilometres from Paphos and nearby the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek godess of love and beauty. History Kouklia has been under the control of the By…

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Cyprus Towns & Villages - Agros Village, Troodos Cyprus
Cyprus Towns & Villages - Agros Village, Troodos Cyprus

Agros Is situated in the Troodos mountains on the South West part of the island. It lies at an altitude of 1100 metres. History The village aquired it's name from the Monastery of Megalos Agros, in Kizikos, Minor Asia. Folklore say's that monks…

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Ayia Napa Famagusta Cyprus
Ayia Napa Famagusta Cyprus

Ayia Napa, or as it is sometimes referred to Agia Napa, is situated on the south eastern coast of Cyprus in the Famagusta province. The area is famous for it's red soil and forms part of the area locally known as "Kokkinachoria" , which translates to…

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