ResidenceFamagusta (Αμμόχωστος, Mağusa)

Palazzo del Proveditore

Palazzo del Proveditore

The remains of the Palace can be visited

At the western end of Namik Kemal square, you will find the remains of the Venetian governor's palace (Palazzo del Proveditore).

When the Venetians took over Cyprus, it was not by force, but as the end result of intrigue perpetrated over many years.

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Source: whatson-northcyprus.com · Image: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Ramparts,_Famagusta.jpg

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