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Hala Sultan Tekke

The Mosque of Umm Haram (Turkish: Hala Sultan Tekkesi) is a Muslim shrine in southern Cyprus, in the Greek zone, near the town of Larnaca. Umm Haram (Turkish: Hala Sultan) was Muhammad's wet nurse and according to at least one legend, died near this spot as a result of a fall from a camel.

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Cyprus - "The Other Side" - 1956 - 2017

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May 16, 2014 3:42 pm

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  1. Model SLT-A77V
  2. Aperture f/9
  3. Exposure 1/500 sec
  4. Focal length 60mm
  5. ISO ISO 100

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