. My experiences of Cyprus; being an account of the people, mediæval cities and castles, antiquities and history of the island of Cyprus: to which is added a chapter on the present economic and political problems which affect the island as a dependency of the British empire . STREET IX NICOSIA HAZAAR, LOOKING TOWAKDS S. SOPHIA AND ST. NOK III 1 niU IM M . \I( (); Kythraea and Nicosia. width of the building, north to south. Ofthe upper portion, only the north end isnow standing, pierced by a two-light windowwith a trefoil in the arched head. On thisprobably stood a square tower
. My experiences of Cyprus; being an account of the people, mediæval cities and castles, antiquities and history of the island of Cyprus: to which is added a chapter on the present economic and political problems which affect the island as a dependency of the British empire . STREET IX NICOSIA HAZAAR, LOOKING TOWAKDS S. SOPHIA AND ST. NOK III 1 niU IM M . \I( (); Kythraea and Nicosia. width of the building, north to south. Ofthe upper portion, only the north end isnow standing, pierced by a two-light windowwith a trefoil in the arched head. On thisprobably stood a square tower, repeated onthe south side, a large pointed arch betweenthem, which allowed a view of the fine westwindow in the nave. The pillars andspringing of this arch can be seen againstthe north tower over the central doorwayinto the porch. Church of 5t. Nicolas. Lying on the south side of San Sophia,separated only by a very narrow street, isthe Church of St. Nicolas of the position with regard to San Sophia iswell shown in the illustration opposite, wherethe minaret of the mosque is seen on theleft, and the cupola of St. Nicolas on theright. It was built early in the fourteenthcentury by the English Knights chief feature is the magnificent northdoor, which opens into the middle of the i^7 My Experiences of the Island of
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