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Nicosia
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Venetian Column

The granite , as it is called, is located in the center the square. In 1489, the column was moved from Salamis to Nicosia as a tribute to Venetian rule in Cyprus. On top of the granite column was a carving of the lion of St. Mark.

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Address
Girne Cd

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