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The Turkish fort at Paphos, 16th century
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The Turkish fort at Paphos, 16th century
The Turkish fort at Paphos, built over old Venetian defences, 16th century
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Cyprus Defense Defensive Fort Moat Paphos Turkey Turkish Faaade Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the magnificent Turkish fort at Paphos, built during the 16th century atop ancient Venetian defenses. The architectural prowess of this structure is evident in its impressive exterior and facade, which exude a sense of strength and grandeur. Standing as a testament to centuries of history, the fort's vibrant colors add an enchanting touch to its formidable defense. The moat surrounding the fort further emphasizes its strategic significance, serving as both a physical barrier and a symbol of protection. Located in Paphos, Cyprus, this Turkish fort stands proudly as an emblematic representation of Turkey's influence on the island. Photographer CM Dixon masterfully captures every intricate detail with precision and artistry. Through his lens, viewers are transported back in time to experience the defensive might and architectural marvels that characterized the sixteenth century. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also sparks curiosity about historical events that unfolded within these walls. It invites contemplation on concepts such as power dynamics between nations and how architecture can reflect cultural identity. With its rich heritage and timeless beauty, this image by Mike Dixon offers an opportunity for reflection on our shared past while celebrating human ingenuity through architectural excellence.
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