https://petapixel.com/2018/10/24/rare-photos-inside-the-united-nations-buffer-zone-in-cyprus/
The Buffer Zone in Nicosia is part of the 7 Most Endangered Programme from Europa Nostra. My visit to Cyprus has been made possible thanks to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, United Nations, and

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wPx9UdkODw
Nicosia, Cyprus' largest city, remains to this ... It has been 43 years since Cyprus was split when Turkish forces invaded and occupied the north of the island. Nicosia, Cyprus' largest city

https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2014/04/frozen-in-time-the-cyprus-buffer-zone/100714/
The abandoned Nicosia International Airport near Nicosia, Cyprus, on March 10, 2014. For 40 years now, a buffer zone - a no-man's land controlled by the United Nations - has split Cyprus from east

https://www.vice.com/en/article/7xg7ey/photos-nicosia-cyprus-buffer-border-zone-greek-turkish
Nicosia's UN-controlled buffer zone as seen from a Greek-Cypriot guard post in a northern suburb of south Nicosia. Locals often refer to it as the 'dead zone'. Nicosia is the epicentre of

https://www.euronews.com/2017/01/05/nicosia-the-buffer-zone-in-pictures
Nicosia, Cyprus' largest city, remains to this day the only divided capital in the world. Commissioned by the Cyprus Press and Information Office, photographer Stavros Ioannides visited the city

https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/lost-in-time-the-cyprus-buffer-zone
This is the buffer zone, a United Nations-controlled no-man's land, also called the 'Green Line'. It is a constant reminder that the country remains physically and symbolically divided. The zone is a product of Cyprus' turbulent history. When the island became independent from Britain in 1960, tension simmered between Greek and Turkish

https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-of-cyprus-frozen-in-time-border-2014-4?op=1
Jul 17, 2023, 5:59 AM PDT. A member of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus looks at a map of the buffer zone between the internationally recognized Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Buffer_Zone_in_Cyprus
The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established on 4 March 1964, then extended on 9 August after the Battle of Tillyria and extended again in 1974 after the ceasefire of 16 August 1974, following the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, and the de facto partition of the island into the area

https://artsandculture.google.com/story/the-green-line-nicosia-s-urban-no-man-s-land/qQLy4s1nBVyoKA
The Buffer Zone is not one uniform entity: it has different textures and fabrics. Outside Nicosia there are villages entirely inside the Buffer Zone that continue to be inhabited. Here in Nicosia the Green Line is an almost total exclusion zone and is contained behind high walls, metal gates, barbed wire and concrete-filled oil drums.

https://www.gettyimages.com/photos/united-nations-buffer-zone-in-cyprus
Browse 1,672 united nations buffer zone in cyprus photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. ... cyprus, nicosia south, buffer zone at the roccas - united nations buffer zone in cyprus stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images.

https://archive.cyprus-mail.com/2018/10/28/a-rare-view-from-inside-nicosias-buffer-zone/
A rare view from inside Nicosia's buffer zone. CM Guest Columnist. October 28, 2018. In September, photographer Roman Robroek was commissioned to photograph the Nicosia green line. His evocative photos formed part of a conference earlier this week organised by the Europa Nostra organisation which placed the area on its list of the seven most

https://www.gettyimages.com/photos/nicosia-buffer-zone
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (C) wal. of 31. Browse Getty Images' premium collection of high-quality, authentic Nicosia Buffer Zone stock photos, royalty-free images, and pictures. Nicosia Buffer Zone stock photos are available in a variety of sizes and formats to fit your needs.

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/un-buffer-zone-cyprus-green-line
Cyprus Buffer Zone. Max Cortesi (Atlas Obscura User) A Buffer Zone controlled by the United Nations cuts across the island of Cyprus, dividing the country's population in two, with ethnic Greek

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20190409-a-paradise-in-a-buffer-zone
A paradise in a buffer zone. Outside the last physically divided city on Earth, a small, olive oil-producing farm surrounded by barbed wire thrives in a UN-controlled buffer zone. In 1974, Turkish

https://unficyp.unmissions.org/about-buffer-zone
The buffer zone - also called 'the Green Line' - extends approximately 180 km across the island. In some parts of old Nicosia it is only a few meters wide, while in other areas it is a few kilometres wide. Its northern and southern limits are the lines where the belligerents stood following the ceasefire of 16 August 1974, as recorded by

https://www.forces.net/feature/how-green-line-earned-its-name
The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus, also known as the Green Line, covers about 3% of the island, spans about 180km and varies in width from a few metres to several kilometres. It was created by the UN in 1964 in response to heavy fighting between the communities on 21 December 1963 which led to the deaths of hundreds of Turkish and Greek

https://mycyprustravel.com/walking-along-the-buffer-zone-in-nicosia/
Walking along the Buffer Zone in Nicosia. By Alex Mita. At a trendy coffee shop just off Ledra Street in Nicosia, people sip on their iced coffees and socialise in the spring sunshine. Behind them, a cat leaps over a painted wall of sandbags and machine-gun positions that blocks the view to where time stopped in 1963.

https://unficyp.unmissions.org/united-nations-protected-area-and-old-nicosia-airport
Within the buffer zone on the western edge of Nicosia, the hangars and runways of the Nicosia International Airport remain much as they were on 16 August 1974 - frozen in time It opened as a commercial airport two years after the end of the War, in 1947, but the area surrounding the airport itself remained the location for the Air Station.

https://apnews.com/article/cyprus-division-turkey-greece-peacekeeping-united-nations-072b3808124e8446ac211649ae914768
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Decades on from the ethnic division of Cyprus, tensions persist along the 180-kilometer buffer zone separating breakaway Turkish Cypriots from Greek Cypriots in the internationally recognized south, the head of the United Nations peacekeeping force on the island said Monday. Colin Stewart told a ceremony marking the

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https://barrysborderpoints.com/country-visits/cyprus/the-buffer-zone/
The Buffer Zone - also called 'the Green Line' - extends approximately 180 km across the island. It is most visible within Nicosia where it is only a few metres wide. In the areas where the demilitarized line cuts through the capital, the zone is strewn with abandoned buildings, gardens, vehicles, and includes the decaying Nicosia

https://cyprus-mail.com/2024/06/27/three-vehicles-targeted-by-arsonists-in-nicosia/
Two cars and a motorcycle seem to have been targeted by arsonists in Nicosia in the early hours on Thursday, according to initial information. Police reported that the fires broke out at a

https://www.photoway.com/en/cyprus/nicosia/
The sides of the mountains above Nicosia are in the occupied zone. As a sign of provocation, the Turks painted their flag there on more than 500 m (1,600 feet). Since 1974, nearly 40% of the territory has been occupied, resulting in the deportation of 200,000 civilians and thousands who disappeared in Turkish prisons.

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3. Re: where are these buffer zone barrier photos taken? 1 year ago. so i had some time today and went to explore. for nicosia vicinity -. basically you just need to walk or drive to the dead end streets on either side of capital city (inside or outside of walled city) and you will be bound to see scenes like these.

https://www.reddit.com/r/cyprus/comments/13ejble/is_it_at_all_possible_to_visit_the_nicosia/
An access permit is necessary if someone needs to enter the buffer zone in an official capacity not related to working or farming on a specific plot. To apply, please write the Civil Affairs Section in Nicosia (listed in Contact us) with an explanation of the reasons access is needed and details about the applicant and the vehicle used to enter