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THE LATINS OF CYPRUS 27 l The Kyrenia castle in the Turkish- occupied town of Kyrenia. • The castles of Gastria, Kyrenia, Kolossi, Larnaka, Limassol and Pafos. The first two are located in the Turkish-occupied areas. • The towers of Alaminos, Chirokitia, Kiti, Pyla and Xylofaghou. • The circular Venetian walls of Nicosia, with 11 heart-shaped bastions and three gates, a Renaissance architecture model; part of them is located in the Turkish-occupied areas. • The trapezoid mediaeval walls of Famagusta, with 10 bastions, four towers and two gates, are located in the Turkish-occupied areas. • Saint Sophia’s cathedral, the churches of Notre Dame de Tyre or Tortosa and Saint Catherine and the Chapter House (occupied part of Nicosia), Saint Mary’s Augustinian Monastery, Stavros tou Missirikou church and the Lusignan mansion or Castelliotissa (free part of Nicosia), Saint Nicholas’ cathedral, the churches of Apostles Peter and Paul, Saint George of the Latins and Saint Anne, the Carmelite Monastery of Saint Mary and the Venetian palace (Turkish-occupied Famagusta). • The monasteries of the Carmelite Virgin Mary at Polemidhia and of the Virgin Mary Stazousa at Pyrga. • The royal manors of Episkopi, Kouklia and Potamia. • The royal chapel of Pyrga.