Melandra

Melandra is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the of , located 2 kilometres southeast of . Prior to 1974, the village was inhabited by Turkish Cypriots. The village is destroyed, apparently by shelling.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: community in Paphos District, Republic of Cyprus
  • Also known as: Beşikte”, “Beşiktepe”, and “Melandra, Cyprus

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zacharia and Lysos.

Hamlet
is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the of , located 4 km south of .

Village
is a in , about 36 kilometres from . The population was 160 in 2001. Being the largest in area of the villages of Cyprus, covers an area of approximately 10,000 acres in the province of Paphos.

Hamlet
is a village in the of , located 2 km southwest of . In the direction of the Paphos forest, the visitor will come across Medeladeia, one of the small settlements of Magnolia, surrounded by the villages of Lysos, and Melandra.

Melandra

Latitude
34.98934° or 34° 59′ 22″ north
Longitude
32.52525° or 32° 31′ 31″ east
Elevation
596 metres (1,955 feet)
Open location code
8G6JXGQG+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2312068817
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
146315
Wiki­data ID
Q6811214
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Melandra” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Մելանդրա
  • Bulgarian: Меландра
  • Dutch: Melandra, Paphos
  • French: Melándra
  • German: Melandra
  • Greek: Melándra
  • Greek: Μελάνδρα
  • Hungarian: Melándra
  • Polish: Malendra
  • Polish: Melandra
  • Russian: Меландра
  • Spanish: Melandra
  • Swedish: Melandra
  • Turkish: Melandra
  • Urdu: میلاندرا، قبرص

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