The Geographic Location and Flag of Cyprus.
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The intention of this page is to help the visitor understand the geography of Cyprus and become more familiar with the position of turkish occupied Lapithos and Karavas (Lambousa). The page will also help understanding the size of the illegally occupied area, and provide some information on the events of the barbaric 1974 turkish invasion against Cyprus.
The Geographic Location and Flag of Cyprus.
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A map of
Cyprus showing the exact location of Lapithos. The 37%turkish illegal
occupied part of the Cyprus is also shown in this picture.
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Before
August 7 1974 Turkish troops were inside the black lines shown on the map.
During the scheduled by the UN armistice they advanced and occupied
Lapithos and Karavas among many other villages taking under their control
the area enclosed by the blue lines. Women were raped and small children
and elders were brutally killed.
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A map
showing the whole Island of Cyprus. The part above the red line is
illegally occupied by barbarian Turkish troops after July 20 1974 brutal
Turkish invasion against defenseless Cyprus.
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A more
detailed map of the area. Both villages (Lapithos and Karavas) that were
named as Lambousa in the old times are shown on this map.
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Last updated: May 28, 2002 09:37:04 -0700 Pacific Time