Town FortificationFamagusta (Αμμόχωστος, Mağusa)

Famagusta City Wall-Sea Gate

The Gate can be visited

The walls of Famagusta are about two miles in length, totally surrounding the old city, and are remarkably well preserved. Probably the best view of them is from the moat, itself running for over a mile along the three landward sides.

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