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Larnaca

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Public space of Livadia; photo of the tourist organization of Larnaca.

Livadia

Livadia is at the northern edge of Larnaca city. Behind modern residential quarters there is a special craft memory: working with reeds, from which agricultural and household items…

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Herring quacks. Reference photograph of the species.

Mallard

Mallard — familiar duck with an unexpectedly complex wardrobe. The brilliant green head of the spleen and the brown speckled outfit of the female are so different that…

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Traditional stone houses of Maroni; a photograph of the Cyprus Agritourism Company.

Maroni

Maroni is located among agricultural land near the southern coast. Its old stone houses with arches, balconies and carved door frames preserve the appearance of a village that…

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Organized by the Mackenzie Sand Coast.

Mckenzie Beach

On Mackenzie, the sea horizon meets the landing planes. The proximity of the airport makes this beach recognizable even for those who have not yet walked around Larnaca.

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Male broad-nose. Reference photograph of the species.

Northern shoveler

The broad nose is easy to recognize even before the colors of the plumage become visible: its beak expands sharply towards the end and resembles a small blade.…

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