History

13 Haz 1838

The American missionary Lorenzo Warriner Pease wandered around Nicosia

The American missionary Lorenzo Warriner Pease wandered around Nicosia:

This morning we rode out on the walls of the city and saw the greater part of the place and the surrounding country from that position. We visited also one of the richest churches (Trypiotissa) and Αγ. Φανερωμένη, the place where the beheaded Bishops are buried side by side. We then made a visit to the different bazaars and saw the whole process for making covers for divans and bed quilts...