. Palestine and Syria : with the chief routes through Mesopotamia and Babylonia : handbook for travellers . odelitore lace) ^S^e ^^°«^- ^ios < Chap. I fJSjicientG iHey&crbaur) n^^-. ?Wagner &De^; i Famagmta, CYPRUS. 405 vanlting is borne by twelve round pillars. In the corner of the fore-court, to the right, is a piece of a marble Renaissance frieze of lions,oxen, stags, birds, and foliage, now used as a bench. — The otherruinous buildings abutting on the square date from the time ofHugo IV. To the N. is the old Archiepiscopal Palace (PI. D, 3), ofwhich a ro


. Palestine and Syria : with the chief routes through Mesopotamia and Babylonia : handbook for travellers . odelitore lace) ^S^e ^^°«^- ^ios < Chap. I fJSjicientG iHey&crbaur) n^^-. ?Wagner &De^; i Famagmta, CYPRUS. 405 vanlting is borne by twelve round pillars. In the corner of the fore-court, to the right, is a piece of a marble Renaissance frieze of lions,oxen, stags, birds, and foliage, now used as a bench. — The otherruinous buildings abutting on the square date from the time ofHugo IV. To the N. is the old Archiepiscopal Palace (PI. D, 3), ofwhich a round-arched doorway, with Gothic ornamentation, is note-worthy. To the is the main facade of the former Royal Palace(Palazzo del Provvediiore; PI. C, D, 3), with gates and columns;the wings of this edifice have been incorporated in the adjoininghouses. To the of the St. Nicholas Cathedral and visible from it arethe remains of the Greek Cathedral of St. George (Hagios Gedrgios;PI. D, E, 4), a large and handsome building with three apses. TheN. wall and the columns have disappeared; on the other walls andn the apses are good frescoes. Outside, adjoining the S. side, arethe rem


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