Peristerona is a large village about 32 kilometres west of the capital Nicosia, on the foothills of the Troodos Mountain range in the Morphou basin. It is built on the west bank of the river that bears the same name, which is a tributary of the river Serrachis, at an average altitude of 250 meters. Peristerona is situated 2½ km southwest of Trachonia.

Akaki

Village

Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.

Akaki is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. In 2016 a major find was made of a 36 ft x 13 ft mosaic floor of a Roman villa depicting horse races in a hippodrome from a 4th c. AD villa. Akaki is situated 3 km southeast of Trachonia.

Trachonia

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Demirhan” and “Trakhonia”
Location: Akáki, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

35.14507° or 35° 8′ 42″ north

Longitude

33.09975° or 33° 5′ 59″ east

Elevation

190 metres (623 feet)

Open location code

8G7M43WX+2W

GeoNames ID

16323

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