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The Muslim Mosque in Pyrga
The Muslim Mosque in Pyrga

Mosques in Cyprus - Muslim Mosque in Pyrga, Larnaca, Cyprus

The Pyrga village that belongs to the Larnaca district, was a mixed village until 1963, where Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots lived peacefully. After 1963 the Turkish Cypriot settlers abandoned their fortunes and fled to the neighbouring Turkish Cypriot village called Klavdia.

They le...

District: Larnaca
The Muslim Mosque in Kalavasos
The Muslim Mosque in Kalavasos

Mosques in Cyprus - Kalavasos Mosque, Kalavasos, Larnaca

The Mosque of Kalavasos is built in a very beautiful green neighbourhood. Being next to the Greek Orthodox church of Panagia Titiotissa, it witnesses that Christians and Muslims lived peacefully with one another.

Even though the Mosque was abandoned in 1967, when the Muslim settlers of Ka...

District: Larnaca