- 1. St Barnabas' Monastery and Icon Museum/ Famagusta
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- ... f to Constantinople (now Istanbul) to present the bible to the Byzantine emperor, Zeno. Delighted by this gift, the emperor granted autonomy (independence) to the church in Cyprus. To this day, Cypriot bisho ...
- 2. Salamis Ruins / Famagusta
- (Historical Places)
- ... prompted the decree from Rome expelling all Jews from the island. Earthquakes in 332 and 342 caused a great deal of damage, and the city was rebuilt by the Byzantine emperor Constantius, naming it Constanti ...
- 3. St Hilarion Castle / Kyrenia
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- ... Holy roman Emperor Frederick II for control of the island till he was defeated in 1232. Over the next 140 years, sumptuous royal apartments were added so that the castle became a summer residence. It also ...
