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Exploring Cyprus's Divided Territories and the UN Buffer Zone The article recounts a journey through the complex and historically divided island of Cyprus. The author describes crossing the Green Line, a UN-controlled buffer zone separating the internationally recognized Republic of Cyprus in the south and the Turkish-controlled northern region. The narrative begins with a border checkpoint encounter and follows with the empty, heavily secured road of the buffer zone, emphasizing its status as territory governed by neither state. The piece provides historical context, including the 1974 Turkish invasion, the Ottoman and British colonial legacies, and the violent conflicts that led to the island's division. The author visits abandoned villages like Petrofani, where former Turkish residents fled north, and inhabited towns like Athienou and Pyla, where UN peacekeepers maintain order and both Greek and Turkish communities coexist. The article highlights the ongoing social, economic, and security dynamics in these areas, from tax incentives and local farming to small-scale contraband control, and stresses the rare examples of peaceful cohabitation. Through personal encounters with locals, international peacekeepers, and other travelers, the author conveys a nuanced perspective on life in a territory marked by historical conflict but demonstrating moments of unity and resilience.

Exploring Cyprus's Divided Territories and the UN Buffer Zone

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#cyprus #border #unesco

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The lovely Ba Mu Temple Gate - a historic site in Hoi An's Old Town.
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#Photography #Vietnam #HoiAn #BaMuTempleGate #historicsite #FujifilmX #Bluesky #culture #UNESCO

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Good News: The Weekend Vibe Because the world is not as dark as it sometimes feels.

open.substack.com/pub/fafonews...

Time for some Good News! #positivenews #goodnews #environment #unesco #easter #happy #fafonewscast #news

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Le Dolomiti.
#dolomiti #instagood #alessandrogaziano #pictastravel #pictaslandscape #travel #italia #visioni #montagna #landscape #traveldiaries #unesco #snap_community #nature #photooftheday #Italy #snap_mountains #natgeo #photography #dolomitesvalgardena #mountainlifedolomiti #globalcapture

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Trinidad, Cuba – UNESCO World Heritage Sites
#UNESCO #PatrimonioMundial #WorldHeritage #Welterbe #Philately #Filatelia #Sellos #Stamps #Timbres #Philatelie #Briefmarken #UNESCOWorldHeritage #Trinidad #TorreManacaIznaga #ValledelosIngenios #ManacaIznaga

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Havana, Cuba – UNESCO World Heritage Sites
#UNESCO #PatrimonioMundial #WorldHeritage #Welterbe #Philately #Filatelia #Sellos #Stamps #Timbres #Philatelie #Briefmarken #UNESCOWorldHeritage #Havana #LaHabana #Malecon #CastillodelMorro #HabanaVieja #PlazaVieja

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Camagüey, Cuba – UNESCO World Heritage Sites
#UNESCO #PatrimonioMundial #WorldHeritage #Welterbe #Philately #Filatelia #Sellos #Stamps #Timbres #Philatelie #Briefmarken #UNESCOWorldHeritage #Camaguey #CalleMaceo #NuestraSenoradelaMerced

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Gyaros Island of Exile - Museum walkthrough - A minesweeper put at disposal from the authorities for the crossing between Syra and Gyaros - ICRC V-P-HIST-E-06821 08.1950

Gyaros Island of Exile - Museum walkthrough - A minesweeper put at disposal from the authorities for the crossing between Syra and Gyaros - ICRC V-P-HIST-E-06821 08.1950

Gyaros Island of Exile

#ICRC 08.1950 benhuser.com/2505/05/25/g...

#Greece

#Alumil #Arxellence3 #IdeasCompetition

#culture #heritage #civilwar #museum #walkthrough #screenplay #photography #script #narrative #archeology #architecture #landscaplanning #urbanplanning #monkseal #UNESCO #WWF #MPA

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Le Dolomiti, Ortisei.
#dolomiti #instagood #alessandrogaziano #pictastravel #pictaslandscape #travel #italia #visioni #montagna #landscape #traveldiaries #unesco #snap_community #nature #photooftheday #Italy #snap_mountains #natgeo #photography #dolomitesvalgardena #mountainlifedolomiti

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Tempel aus verzierten Granit Blöcken. Ein Hauptschrein kleinerer daneben. Dach, Pyramiden förmig mit Kuppel . Hintergrund, das Meer.

Tempel aus verzierten Granit Blöcken. Ein Hauptschrein kleinerer daneben. Dach, Pyramiden förmig mit Kuppel . Hintergrund, das Meer.

Ufertempel von #Mahabalipuram 8 Jahrhundert. U.a. Marco Polo benutze ihn als Orientierungspunkt. Einer der sieben Pagoden. Tamil Nadu, #Indien #UNESCO Weltkulturerbe #MarcoPolo #Temple 'Mittelalterlich' #FotoVorschlag

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Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs)

Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs)

UNESCO World: Tajik National Park (Mountains of the Pamirs)

Tajikistan National Park covers more than 2.5 million hectares in the east of the country, at the centre of the so-called "Pamir Knot”, a meeting point of the highest mounta...
#travel #unesco #world #heritage #cuba

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Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

UNESCO World: Taj Mahal

An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of ...
#travel #unesco #world #heritage #cuba

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UNESCO World: Taï National Park

This park is one of the last major remnants of the primary tropical forest of West Africa. Its rich natural flora, and threatened mammal species such as the pygmy hippopotamus and 11 species of monkeys,...
#travel #unesco #world #heritage #cuba

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Le grand escalier de Rocamadour et le tourisme à Pâques sauvés juste à temps d’un « danger imminent » Après un arrêté de fermeture pour travaux, l’escalier aux 216 marches de Rocamadour (Lot) a rouvert à temps pour accueillir visiteurs et pèl

Après un arrêté de fermeture pour travaux, l’escalier aux 216 marches de #Rocamadour (Lot) a rouvert à temps pour accueillir visiteurs et pèlerins en ce week-end pascal. #patrimoine #Unesco #Tourisme #Lot www.leparisien.fr/lot-46/le-gr...

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Semana Santa: moviliza a 40 millones de personas y genera derrama económica anual de 25 mil mdp - Hans Digital Sectur también anticipa para Iztapalapa más de dos millones de visitantes en su Viacrucis, reconocido por la UNESCO como Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial

🛑 #SemanaSanta: moviliza a 40 millones de personas y genera #DerramaEconómica anual de 25 mil mdp 👉 Secretaría de Turismo de México también anticipa para #Iztapalapa más de dos millones de visitantes en su #ViaCrucis, reconocido por la #UNESCO como Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial

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UNESCO World Heritage sites facing the heat From Easter Island to the Great Wall of China, many of the world's most iconic cultural heritage sites are under threat from rising temperatures linked to climate change.

www.dw.com/en/unesco-wo... #unesco #drought #Climate #archaeology

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#Gyaros Island of Exile - Museum walkthrough - Gyaros port, a supplying boat, unloading goods - ICRC V-P-HIST-E-06120 08.1950

#Gyaros Island of Exile - Museum walkthrough - Gyaros port, a supplying boat, unloading goods - ICRC V-P-HIST-E-06120 08.1950

Gyaros Island of Exile

#ICRC 08.1950 benhuser.com/2025/05/25/g...

#Greece

#Alumil #Arxellence3 #IdeasCompetition

#culture #heritage #civilwar #museum #walkthrough #screenplay #photography #script #narrative #Ritsos #archeology #architecture #landscapeplanning #urbanplanning #UNESCO #WWF #MPA

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Le Dolomiti.
#dolomiti #instagood #alessandrogaziano #pictastravel #pictaslandscape #travel #italia #visioni #montagna #landscape #traveldiaries #unesco #snap_community #nature #photooftheday #Italy #snap_mountains #natgeo #photography #dolomitesvalgardena #mountainlifedolomiti

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Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex

Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex

UNESCO World: Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex

Tabriz has been a place of cultural exchange since antiquity and its historic bazaar complex is one of the most important commercial centres on the Silk Road. Tabriz Historic Bazaar Comple...
#travel #unesco #world #heritage #cuba

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Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica

Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica

UNESCO World: Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica

The site consists of two separate elements, containing outstanding vestiges dating back to Greek and Roman times: The Necropolis of Pantalica contains over 5,000 tombs cut ...
#travel #unesco #world #heritage #cuba

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Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House

UNESCO World: Sydney Opera House

Inaugurated in 1973, the Sydney Opera House is a great architectural work of the 20th century that brings together multiple strands of creativity and innovation in both architectural form and structura...
#travel #unesco #world #heritage #cuba

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🇩🇪 Zwischen den Bögen der frühchristlichen Basilika von Butrint lässt das Mauerwerk großzügig Licht und Himmel hindurch – Löcher, die kein Handwerker, sondern zweieinhalb Jahrtausende Geschichte geschlagen haben. Touristen schlendern durch das albanische UNESCO-Welterbe und fragen sich, ob das Dach noch kommt oder schon längst woanders hingehört.
🇬🇧 Between the arches of Butrint's early Christian basilica, the stonework generously admits light and sky – gaps punched not by any craftsman but by two and a half millennia of history. Visitors stroll through this Albanian UNESCO World Heritage Site, wondering whether the roof is still pending or simply retired elsewhere.

🇩🇪 Zwischen den Bögen der frühchristlichen Basilika von Butrint lässt das Mauerwerk großzügig Licht und Himmel hindurch – Löcher, die kein Handwerker, sondern zweieinhalb Jahrtausende Geschichte geschlagen haben. Touristen schlendern durch das albanische UNESCO-Welterbe und fragen sich, ob das Dach noch kommt oder schon längst woanders hingehört. 🇬🇧 Between the arches of Butrint's early Christian basilica, the stonework generously admits light and sky – gaps punched not by any craftsman but by two and a half millennia of history. Visitors stroll through this Albanian UNESCO World Heritage Site, wondering whether the roof is still pending or simply retired elsewhere.

'Löchrig' #FotoVorschlag

🇩🇪 Wo die Wände Luft schnappen
🇬🇧 Where Walls Come Up for Air

#Photography #Landscape #Butrint #Albania #UNESCO #OakmeadowPictures

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Discover the tallest brick minaret in the world! Qutub Minar is a UNESCO complex showcasing incredible early Islamic architecture. Get your self-guided history lesson and tips here. #QutubMinar #DelhiLandmarks #UNESCO #Delhi #India backpackandsnorkel.c...

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Dear World Leaders of #UNESCO
We the people of the USA are as horrified as you. We don’t support the insanity. Because of the way this democratic Republic was set up, the 3 branches of government that normally place checks on each other, have been locked into a weird devotion to the tyrant.

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Le Dolomiti.
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Le Dolomiti.
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UNESCO ICT in Education Prize: Call for nominations open to projects The UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in Education is now accepting applications and nominations for the 2026 edition.

The UNESCO ICT in Education Prize 2026 is now open for nominations to recognize innovative projects that use artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen creativity, imagination, and critical thinking www.unesco.org/en/articles/... #EduSky #EduSkyAI #TLSky #EdTech #AIinEducation #aisky #UNESCO

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Filigraner deckenstuck mit vielen geometrischen Details.

Filigraner deckenstuck mit vielen geometrischen Details.

Das Deckendekor der Kathedrale von #Sevilla

Das #UNESCO geschützte Gotteshaus, mit 40 m Deckenhöhe, ist atemberaubend!

Sie ist auf einer Moschee gebaut, hat keinen #Turm, sondern das Minarett aus dem 12. Jh wurde umfunktioniert:
www.miss-jones.de/2023/04/14/e...

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TEMPLE REFLECTION
Sukhothai, Thailand

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#travel #travelphotography #art #sukhothai #thailand #unesco #architecture #photography #reflection

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Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona

Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona

UNESCO World: Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona

The Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in the north-eastern part of the country covers a mountainous area of 32,850 ha which features seven peaks that rise above 3,000 m. The area displays an exce...
#travel #unesco #world #heritage #cuba

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