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Famagusta

Seaport on the east coast of Cyprus, in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus; population (district, 1994) 67,200. It was the chief port of the island until the Turkish invasion 1974.

It has many ruined Gothic churches, the result of its having been taken from the Venetians by the Turks 1571. It is also famous for Othello's Tower, on whose story Shakespeare based his play.



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It also announced that it was closing down indefinitely the eastern section of the main stand at the club's Amochostos Stadium, where the organised fans usually gather, and that it is forming a stewarding team to patrol the stadium during matches.
Included amongst the places scheduled to be visited are: Paphos, Limassol, Larnaca, Lefkara, Omodhos, Lapithos, Kyrenia and Amochostos.
 
 
 
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