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Old towns of Cyprus and Greece outlines a list of notable old towns in Cyprus and Greece, including the breakaway state Northern Cyprus.

List

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Map of Old towns of Cyprus and Greece

Cyprus

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  • 1 Famagusta, the walled old centre dates from the 13th century, and several 14th century churches remain.
  • 2 Kyrenia, the old centre is dominated by the castle built by the Venetians in 1540.
  • 3 Limassol, the old town is full of historic houses, both from the Ottoman period and the British colonial period.
  • 4 Nicosia, with well preserved town walls, which cross over into North Nicosia.

Greece

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See also: Ancient Greece
  • 5 Athens Plaka on Wikipedia, one of the world's oldest cities, having been inhabited since 3000 BCE.
  • 6 Corfu Town, dates back to the 5th century BCE, with much of the present city built when it was ruled by Venetian nobility between 1386 and 1797.
  • 7 Rhodes, the oldest inhabited medieval town in Europe.

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