Sigoúris
Sigoúris is a ruin in Kontéa, Famagusta district. Sigoúris is situated nearby to the ruins Sigouri Castle, as well as near the village Prastio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sigouri Castle.
Sigouri Castle
Ruins
Sigouri Castle was a medieval castle in Cyprus of which there are no remains. Its location facilitated as a stopover for troops from Nicosia, the capital, on their way to the coastal harbours of either Famagusta or Larnaca. Sigouri Castle is situated 520 metres southeast of Sigoúris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prastio and Kouklia.
Prastio
Village
Photo: George Groutas, CC BY 2.0.
Prastio is a small village in Cyprus, 19 km west of Famagusta. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. It is administered by the municipality of Sinta. Prastio is situated 4 km north of Sigoúris.
Kouklia
Village
Kouklia is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 5 km east of Lysi. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Kouklia is situated 4 km south of Sigoúris.
Sinta
Village
Sinta is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. The village was recorded as early as the early 13th century in papal documents. Sinta is situated 4 km west of Sigoúris.
Sigoúris
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Sigouris” and “Sigouris Castle”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kontéa, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.144° or 35° 8′ 38″ northLongitude
33.7417° or 33° 44′ 30″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8G7M4PVR+JMGeoNames ID
16033
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In Other Languages
“Sigoúris” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Sigoúris”
- Greek: “Σιγούρις”
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