Marion
Marion was one of the ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus. It was situated in the north-west of the island in the Akamas region, close to or under the current town of Polis. Both Strabo and Pliny the Elder mention the city in their writings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—3:00 PM
Sunday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: one of the Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus
- Also known as: “Local Archaeological Museum of Marion-Arsinoe”, “Marion, Cyprus”, and “Marion/Arsinoe City-Site”
- Address: Μακαρίου Γ΄, Polis Chrysochous
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Agios Andronikos, Polis (Cyprus).
Agios Andronikos, Polis (Cyprus)
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Andronikos, Polis (Cyprus) is a church, which is situated 450 metres west of Marion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polis, Cyprus and Latchi.
Polis, Cyprus
Town
Photo: ChrisSampson87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polis is a town and municipality at the north-west end of the island of Cyprus, at the centre of Chrysochous Bay, and on the edge of the Akamas peninsula nature reserve. Polis is served by the fishing port of Latchi.
Latchi
Hamlet
Karamoullides
Hamlet
Karamoullides is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 4 km south of Polis. Before 1974, it was a Turkish Cypriot village with 103 inhabitants in 1973. Karamoullides is situated 4½ km south of Marion.
Marion
- Categories: historical country, city-state, polis, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Pólis, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.03553° or 35° 2′ 8″ northLongitude
32.42708° or 32° 25′ 38″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Operator
Department of AntiquitiesOpen location code
8G7J2CPG+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6047356804OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Marion” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Marion”
- Finnish: “Marion”
- French: “Marion”
- German: “Marion”
- Greek: “Marión”
- Greek: “Μάριο”
- Greek: “Μαριών”
- Greek: “Τοπικό Αρχαιολογικό Moυσείο Μαρίου-Αρσινόης”
- Italian: “Marion (Cipro)”
- Italian: “Marion”
- Portuguese: “Mário”
- Portuguese: “Marion”
- Russian: “Марион”
- Spanish: “Mario”
- Urdu: “ماریون، قبرص”
- Venetian: “Mario”
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Localities in the Area
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