Kerýneia
Kerýneia is a wreck in Keryneia, Cyprus. Kerýneia is situated nearby to Kyrenia Castle, as well as near the village Karakoumi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyrenia Castle and Agha Cafer Pasha Mosque, Kyrenia.
Kyrenia Castle
Castle
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyrenia Castle is a 16th-century castle in the north of Cyprus, built by the Venetians over a previous Crusader fortification. Within its walls is a twelfth-century chapel showing reused late Roman capitals, and the Shipwreck Museum. Kyrenia Castle is situated 1 km southwest of Kerýneia.
Agha Cafer Pasha Mosque, Kyrenia
Mosque
Photo: Karakalem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agha Cafer Pasha Mosque, Kyrenia is situated 1 km southwest of Kerýneia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyrenia and Karakoumi.
Kyrenia
Photo: Armigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyrenia is the chief port and tourist resort of Northern Cyprus. Its old centre is dominated by the castle over the harbour, built by the Venetians in 1540.
Karakoumi
Village
Karakoumi is a village in Cyprus, located about 2 kilometers from Kyrenia. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.
Thermeia
Village
Kerýneia
- Type: Wreck
- Also known as: “Keryneia” and “Kyrenia Shipwreck”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Keryneia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.34576° or 35° 20′ 45″ northLongitude
33.33112° or 33° 19′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8G7M88WJ+8CGeoNames ID
20134
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In Other Languages
“Kerýneia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Kerýneia”
- Greek: “Κερύνεια”
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