Episkopi

Episkopi is a village and a municipal district of the Kourion Municipality lying partly in the district of and partly in the British Overseas Territory of .
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  • Type: Town with 3,680 residents
  • Description: community in Limassol District, Republic of Cyprus
  • Also known as: Episkopi, Limassol”, “Piskobu”, and “Yalova

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kourion and Kolossi Castle.

was an important ancient Greek city-state on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus. In the twelfth century BCE, after the collapse of the Mycenaean palaces, Greek settlers from arrived on this site.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a former Crusader stronghold on the south-west edge of village 14 kilometres west of the city of on the island of . is situated 3 km east of Episkopi.

Theater building
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a theater building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erimi and Kolossi.

Village
is a and a municipal district of the Kourion Municipality, lying partly in the of and partly in the British Overseas Territory of .

Village
is a and municipal district of the Kourion Municipality on the outskirts of , Cyprus. It lies partly in the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia. Its population in 2021 was 6,482. is situated 3½ km east of Episkopi.

Town
is a large lying partly in the of , and partly in the British Overseas Territory of . As of 2011, it had a population of 3,952. is situated 6 km east of Episkopi.

Episkopi

Latitude
34.67043° or 34° 40′ 14″ north
Longitude
32.90186° or 32° 54′ 7″ east
Population
3,680
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
IATA airport code
EPK
United Nations Location Code
CY EPK
Open location code
8G6JMWC2+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268526913
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
146633
Wiki­data ID
Q5383505
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Episkopi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إيبسكوبي
  • Basque: Episkopi
  • Bulgarian: Епископи
  • Cebuano: Episkopí
  • Chinese: 埃皮斯科皮
  • Czech: Episkopi
  • Dutch: Episkopi, Limassol
  • Egyptian Arabic: ايبسكوبى
  • Finnish: Episkopí
  • French: Episkopi
  • French: Episkopí
  • German: Episkopi
  • Greek: Episkopí
  • Greek: Επισκοπή Λεμεσού
  • Greek: Επισκοπή
  • Hindi: एपिस्कोपी, लिमासोल
  • Hungarian: Episkopí
  • Irish: Episkopi
  • Marathi: एपिस्कोपी (लिमासोल)
  • Marathi: एपिस्कोपी
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Episkopí i Lemesós
  • Persian: ایپیسکوپی
  • Polish: Episkopi (dystrykt Limassol)
  • Polish: Episkopi
  • Pushto: ايپسکوپي
  • Russian: Эпископи
  • Slovak: Episkopi
  • Spanish: Episkopi
  • Spanish: Episkopí
  • Swedish: Episkopí, Limassol
  • Swedish: Episkopí
  • Turkish: Piskobu, Limasol
  • Ukrainian: Епіскопі
  • Urdu: ایپسکوپی
  • Western Panjabi: ایپسکوپی

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Notable Places Nearby

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