Tamassos
Tamassos or Tamasos – names Latinized as Tamassus or Tamasus – was a city-kingdom in ancient Cyprus, one of the ten kingdoms of Cyprus. It was situated in the great central plain of the island, south-east of Soli, on the road from Soli to Tremithus.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Politiko and Pera Orinis.
Tamassos
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Iron age city-state on Cyprus
- Categories: ancient city, City-kingdom of Cyprus, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Politikó, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.02177° or 35° 1′ 18″ north
Longitude
33.24213° or 33° 14′ 32″ east
Elevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)
Open location code
8G7M26CR+PV
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Tamassos” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tamassos”
- Albanian: “Tamassos”
- Aragonese: “Tamassos”
- Asturian: “Tamassos”
- Basque: “Tamasos”
- Basque: “Tamassos”
- Bavarian: “Tamassos”
- Bosnian: “Tamassos”
- Catalan: “Tamassos”
- Cebuano: “Tamassós”
- Chinese: “塔馬蘇斯”
- Corsican: “Tamassos”
- Croatian: “Tamassos”
- Czech: “Tamassos”
- Danish: “Tamassos”
- Dutch: “Tamassos”
- Esperanto: “Tamassos”
- Estonian: “Tamassos”
- Faroese: “Tamassos”
- Finnish: “Tamassos”
- French: “Tamassos”
- Galician: “Tamassos”
- German: “Tamassos”
- Greek: “Tamassós”
- Greek: “Ταμασσός”
- Haitian: “Tamassos”
- Hebrew: “טמסוס”
- Hungarian: “Tamassos”
- Icelandic: “Tamassos”
- Irish: “Tamassos”
- Italian: “Tamasso”
- Japanese: “タマソス”
- Jèrriais: “Tamassos”
- Kölsch: “Tamassos”
- Latin: “Tamassos”
- Latvian: “Tamassos”
- Ligurian: “Tamassos”
- Limburgan: “Tamassos”
- Lithuanian: “Tamassos”
- Lombard: “Tamassos”
- Low German: “Tamassos”
- Lower Sorbian: “Tamassos”
- Luxembourgish: “Tamassos”
- Maltese: “Tamassos”
- Mirandese: “Tamassos”
- Northern Frisian: “Tamassos”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tamassos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tamassos”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tamassos”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Tamassos”
- Pali: “Tamassos”
- Pennsylvania German: “Tamassos”
- Pfaelzisch: “Tamassos”
- Picard: “Tamassos”
- Piemontese: “Tamassos”
- Polish: “Tamassos”
- Portuguese: “Tamassos”
- Romanian: “Tamassos”
- Romansh: “Tamassos”
- Russian: “Тамассос”
- Sardinian: “Tamassos”
- Saterfriesisch: “Tamassos”
- Scots: “Tamassos”
- Sicilian: “Tamassos”
- Silesian: “Tamassos”
- Slovak: “Tamassos”
- Slovenian: “Tamassos”
- Spanish: “Tamasos”
- Swedish: “Tamassos”
- Swedish: “Tamassós”
- Turkish: “Tamassos”
- Ukrainian: “Тамасос”
- Upper Sorbian: “Tamassos”
- Urdu: “تاماسوس”
- Venetian: “Tamassos”
- Vlaams: “Tamassos”
- Walloon: “Tamassos”
- Welsh: “Tamassos”
- Western Frisian: “Tamassos”
- Zeeuws: “Tamassos”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Athiakomoutti and Piloudes.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Argaki tis Kamaras and Ágios Irakleídios.
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