Khirokitia

Khirokitia is an archaeological site on the island of dating from the Neolithic age. It has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1998.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 156 metres (512 feet)
  • Description: archaeological site in Cyprus
  • Also known as
    “Choirokoitia Neolithic Settlement”
    “Choirokoitia Neolithic Site”
    “Hirokitiya”
    “Khirokitia Settlement”
    “Khirokitiá-Vouni”
    “Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Χοιροκοιτίας”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Choirokoitia and Tochni.
Village
is a village located in the …
2½ km southwest of Khirokitia
is a village in the of , located 4 km west of .
3 km northeast of Khirokitia
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Latitude
34.79712° or 34° 47′ 50″ north
Longitude
33.34398° or 33° 20′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G6MQ8WV+RH
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Khirokitia” goes by many names.
شويروكويتاArabic
ԽիրոկիտիաArmenian
XirokitiyaAzerbaijani
KhirokitiaBasque
ХіракітыяBelarusian
ХирокитияBulgarian
KhirokitiaCatalan
ChoirokoitíaCebuano
乔伊鲁科蒂亚Chinese
HirokitiaCroatian
ChoirokoitiaCzech
ChoirokoitiaDutch
ChoirokoitíaFinnish
KhirokitiaFinnish
KhirokitiaGalician
ხიროკიტიაGeorgian
ChoirokoitíaGreek
ΧοιροκοιτίαGreek
ખીરોકિટીયાGujarati
כירוקיטיהHebrew
HirokitíaHungarian
KhirokitiaIndonesian
ChoirokoitiaItalian
KhirokitiaItalian
ヒロキティアJapanese
히로키티아Korean
HirokitijaLatvian
ChirokitijaLithuanian
Choirokoitia Neolithic SettlementLithuanian
ХирокитијаMacedonian
ChoirokoitiaMaltese
KhirokitiaMaltese
ХирокитиаMongolian
خیروکیتیاPersian
ChirokitiaPolish
ChoirokoitiaRomanian
Археопарк ХирокитияRussian
ХирокитияRussian
ХирокитијаSerbian
HirokitiaSerbo-Croatian
ChoirokoitiaSlovak
HirokitiaSlovenian
ChirokitiaSwedish
KhirokitiaSwedish
HirokityaTurkish
ХирокитіяUkrainian
ХірокитіяUkrainian
خیروکیتیاUrdu
ChoirokoitiaVietnamese
ChoirokoitiaWestern Frisian

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