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flag Varosha, a once-luxurious Cypriot resort abandoned since 1974, remains sealed, with only original residents allowed access, pending a peace agreement.

flag Varosha, a once-luxurious resort in Famagusta, Cyprus, was abandoned in 1974 after a Greek Cypriot coup and Turkish military invasion, leaving homes with personal belongings untouched. flag Sealed off for over 50 years, the area has decayed, with nature reclaiming buildings and sea turtles nesting on its beaches. flag Limited access is granted to original residents, but tourists remain banned. flag The district’s future hinges on a broader peace agreement between Cyprus’s divided communities, as UN resolutions allow only original inhabitants to return.

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