WebVarosha (Greek: Βαρώσια, romanized: Varósia, locally; Turkish: Maraş or Kapalı Maraş) is the southern quarter of the Famagusta, a de jure territory of Cyprus, currently under the control of Northern Cyprus. Varosha has a population of 226 in …
WebVarosia, Varosha, im deutschen Sprachraum vereinzelt auch Varoscha, griechisch Βαρώσια ( türkisch Maraş, auch Kapalı Maraş ), ist eine Geisterstadt am Stadtrand von Famagusta im Osten der Insel Zypern. De jure gehört das Gebiet zur Republik Zypern, und liegt in deren Bezirk Famagusta.
WebVarosha may refer to: Places Cyprus. Varosha, Famagusta, quarter in Famagusta, Cyprus; Bulgaria. Varosha, quarter in Blagoevgrad; Varosha, quarter in Razgrad; Varosha, quarter in Lovech. Varosha architectural complex in Lovech
WebFrom independence in 1960 to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus of 1974, Famagusta developed toward the south west of Varosha as a well-known entertainment and tourist centre. The contribution of Famagusta to the country's economic activity by 1974 far exceeded its proportional dimensions within the country.
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Varosha: Turkey reopens deserted Cyprus resort but tourists will …
WebOct 8, 2020 · Varosha was Cyprus's own Riviera until conflict split the island in two in 1974 and the resort's Greek-Cypriot community fled, leaving a ghost town. But on Thursday Turkey's military took down...
WebJan 14, 2014 · Varosha is the booming Cyprus tourist resort abandoned after the events of 1974 - now former residents dream of turning it into an eco-city.
WebJul 5, 2021 · Illustration: Greek Reporter. Varosha is an abandoned southern quarter of the Cypriot town of Famagusta, whose inhabitants fled during the second phase of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. The town came under Turkish occupation, and it has remained abandoned ever since. Opinion by Rena Choplarou.
WebSep 14, 2011 · Discover Varosha Beach Resort in Famagusta, Cyprus: A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.
WebApr 25, 2023 · In the future, it is hoped that Varosha will be reopened to the public and serve as a symbol of hope and reconciliation for the island of Cyprus. Delve into the eerie history of Varosha, the enigmatic ghost town in Cyprus. Learn about its past, present, and future in this intriguing exploration.
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Varosha: Cypriots dream of returning to tourism jewel that …
WebPublished on 19/07/2021 - 18:28. Share this article. Empty since the 1974 Turkish invasion, it used to be the hotspot of international tourism. Now Varosha is a vast area of abandoned and...