Title

Castle of Saranta Kolones, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001.

Caption

Castle of Saranta Kolones, Paphos, Cyprus, 2001. Saranta Kolones was built in the 13th century by the Lusignans, French Crusaders who ruled Cyprus from 1192 until 1474, possibly on the site of an earlier Byzantine fortress. It was destroyed by an earthquake in 1223.

Date

1996

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Vivienne Sharp

Reference

HRM19D72_447

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,3Mb) / 17,0in x 11,4in / 5112 x 3418 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings architecture walls archway arch stone country French France castle defence Mediterranean ruins medieval fortress fortification entrance location stronghold dynasty Architectural Feature mediaeval Middle Ages VIVIENNE SHARP TGN photograph Vivienne Sharp Sharp Vivienne VS VSP Lusignan dynasty Saranta Kolones photograph