Churches of Famagusta

In the old town of Famagusta, you can see the ruins of a large number of Christian churches. During the reign of the Genoese and Venetians, the Churches of Famagusta were the adornment of the city. It was believed that the wealth of the city can be estimated by the number of churches, and Famagusta had no equal. It was called "The city of 365 churches".