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This airport has been abandoned for the last 50 years
Where an incredibly frightening history has been paved over by mother nature
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Located not far west of Nicosia (the capital city of Cyprus) is a largely disused and abandoned airport that has been rotting and falling apart for half a century. It is known as Nicosia International Airport, and its history is one of intrigue and vicious conflict. Over time, the airport has been a testament to a fraught history, and many are now wondering whether the airport will ever return to its former glory.
But what were the events that led to the airport’s abandonment? Click through this gallery to find out.
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