Cyprus in antiquity and the Middle Ages. Starshov E.V.

This book tells about the history, sacred places and historical attractions of one of the most wonderful islands of the Mediterranean - Cyprus. According to the most modest estimates, the story of civilizations has been on it has 10,000 years. What kind of invaders did not step on its shores during this time - the Phoenicians, Greeks, Persians, Romans, Arabs, Crusaders, Venetians, Turks - and all of them left not only traces of destruction, but also creation, which were sometimes very bizarre intertwined - for example, for example, for example. Here you can find a classic Gothic cathedral with a minaret growing from the tower instead of a spire.