Kafkallia

Kafkallia is a locality in , . Kafkallia is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Buffavento Castle and Panagia Apsinthiotissa.

Historic site
is a castle in . The exact date of its construction remains unknown, the most plausible theory being the Byzantine period. It combines Byzantine and Frankish architectural elements. It fell into disuse in the 14th century. is situated 3½ km southeast of Kafkallia.

Building
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or Absinthiotissa is a Greek Orthodox monastery located at the southern foot of the Pentadaktylos range in the . is situated 3 km south of Kafkallia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agios Epiktitos and Bellapais.

Town
is a village in , located 6 km east of . , is under the de facto control of .The village was named after an ascetic monk who fled the Saracens in Palestine in the 9th Century and was a colleague of Saint Ambrose of Kyrenia who gave his name to a village close by.

Village
Kyrenia is the chief port and tourist resort of . Its old centre is dominated by the castle over the harbour, built by the Venetians in 1540. is situated 2½ km west of Kafkallia.

Village
Kazafani or Kazaphani is a village in the of . It is under the de facto control of . It was traditionally agricultural village, originally based around the feudal estate of Casal Pifani. is situated 3 km west of Kafkallia.

Kafkallia

Latitude
35.31119° or 35° 18′ 40″ north
Longitude
33.3847° or 33° 23′ 5″ east
Elevation
150 metres (492 feet)
Open location code
8G7M896M+FV
Geo­Names ID
20099
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