Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates

Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates is an archaeological site in . Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates is situated near the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 430 feet (130 metres)
  • …is inscribed with “Apollon Hylates, God of the Woodland, was the protector of Kourion and it is believed that he was worshipped at the site from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD.”
  • Opening hours:
    September 16–April 15: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
    April 16–September 15: 8:30 AM–7:30 PM
  • Also known as
    “Ierón Apóllonos Ylátou”
    “İlatis Apollo Mabedi”
    “Sanctuary of Apollo”
    “Sanctuary of Apollon Yiatis”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kourion and Kourion Stadium.
was an important ancient Greek city-state on the southwestern coast of the island of . is situated 1¼ miles east of Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates.
is situated 3,900 feet east of Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates.
is a theater building, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Episkopi Cantonment and Episkopi.
Karpouzi, Public domain.
is the capital… is situated 1½ miles west of Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates.
is a village and a municipal district of the… is situated 2 miles east of Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates.
is a and municipal district of the… is situated 2½ miles north of Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates.
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Latitude
34.67288° or 34° 40′ 22″ north
Longitude
32.86358° or 32° 51′ 49″ east
Open location code
8G6JMVF7+5C
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

“Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Ιερόν Απόλλωνος Υλάτου”

Nearby Places

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