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Derynia has a cultural centre, a cultural museum, several monuments to local persons who fell during the Turkish invasion of [[1974]] and many interesting churches. | Derynia has a cultural centre, a cultural museum, several monuments to local persons who fell during the Turkish invasion of [[1974]] and many interesting churches. | ||
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| + | *[[Anagennisis Derynia FC]] - [[Cypriot Football B Division|B Division]] | ||
[[Category:Cities and Towns in Cyprus]] | [[Category:Cities and Towns in Cyprus]] | ||
Revision as of 21:07, January 1, 2006
Derynia is a municipality in the Ammochostos province of Cyprus. It attained municipality status in 1994.
Derynia lies within the government-controlled area but very close to the Turkish-occupied territories. In 1996, two Cypriots - Tasos Isaak and Solomos Solomou - were killed in Derynia, by Turks, during a protest.
Derynia has a cultural centre, a cultural museum, several monuments to local persons who fell during the Turkish invasion of 1974 and many interesting churches.