Himera
Himera, was a large and important ancient Greek city situated on the north coast of Sicily at the mouth of the river of the same name, between Panormus and Cephaloedium in the comune of Termini Imerese.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Mint of Himera”
- Description: ancient city
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Victory.
Temple of Victory
The Temple of Victory is a Greek temple of the ancient…
Himera
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Latitude
37.97364° or 37° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
13.82398° or 13° 49′ 26″ east
Open location code
8F9MXRFF+FH
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Ukrainian—“Himera” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἱμέρα”
- Arabic: “هيميرا”
- Armenian: “Հիմերա”
- Azerbaijani: “Himera”
- Basque: “Himera”
- Bulgarian: “Химера”
- Catalan: “Hímera”
- Chinese: “希梅拉”
- Czech: “Hímera”
- Dutch: “Himera”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هيميرا”
- Esperanto: “Himero”
- Finnish: “Himera”
- French: “Himère”
- German: “Himera”
- Greek: “Ιμέρα”
- Hebrew: “הימרה”
- Hungarian: “Himéra”
- Indonesian: “Himera”
- Italian: “Himera”
- Italian: “Imera”
- Japanese: “ヒメラ”
- Latin: “Himera”
- Latvian: “Himera (pilsēta)”
- Latvian: “Himera”
- Macedonian: “Химера (град)”
- Macedonian: “Химера”
- Polish: “Himera”
- Portuguese: “Hímera”
- Russian: “Гимера”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Himera (grad)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Himera”
- Slovenian: “Himera”
- Spanish: “Hímera”
- Swedish: “Himera”
- Ukrainian: “Гімера”
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