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Témplos

Templos

Templos is a Turkish Cypriot village in the of , two miles west of . It is thought to be named after the Knights Templar, because during the Lusignan period it was one of their headquarters.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,090 residents
  • Description: place in Kyrenia District, Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Temroz” and “Zeytinlik”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kyrenia Castle and Agha Cafer Pasha Mosque, Kyrenia.

Castle
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 16th-century castle in the north of , built by the Venetians over a previous Crusader fortification. Within its walls lies a twelfth-century chapel showing reused late Roman capitals, and the Shipwreck Museum. is situated 3 km east of Templos.

Mosque
Photo: Karakalem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km east of Templos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agios Georgios and Kyrenia.

Village
is a village located in the of , west of the town of . Following the 1974 invasion of Cyprus, and its subsequent illegal occupation by Turkey, it has fallen under the de facto control of .

Photo: Armigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Village
is a small village in , located 6 km west of . De facto, it is under the control of . Its population in 2011 was 1,268. is situated 3 km west of Templos.

Templos

Latitude
35.33318° or 35° 19′ 60″ north
Longitude
33.29149° or 33° 17′ 29″ east
Population
1,090
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
8G7M87MR+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6859197330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
146043
Wiki­data ID
Q7698852
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Templos” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տեմպլոս”
  • Bulgarian: “Темплос”
  • Dutch: “Templos”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تيمپلوس”
  • French: “Témblos”
  • French: “Témplos”
  • Greek: “Témplos”
  • Greek: “Τέμπλος”
  • Italian: “Templos”
  • Italian: “Zeytinlik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Témblos”
  • Persian: “تمپلوس”
  • Polish: “Temblos”
  • Polish: “Templos”
  • Russian: “Темплос”
  • Spanish: “Templos”
  • Swedish: “Templos”
  • Turkish: “Zeytinlik, Girne”
  • Turkish: “Zeytinlik, KKTC”
  • Turkish: “Zeytinlik, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”
  • Turkish: “Zeytinlik, Kuzey Kıbrıs”
  • Turkish: “Zeytinlik”
  • Urdu: “تیمپلوس”
  • Western Panjabi: “تیمپلوس”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Templos”. Photo: Josef Moser, CC BY-SA 4.0.