Camirus
Camirus or Kamiros or Cameirus or Kameiros was a city of ancient Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Its site is on the northwest coast of the island, 3 kilometres west of the modern village of Kalavarda.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (360 feet)
- Description: ancient Greek city
- Also known as“Kameiros”“Kamiros”“Mint of Camirus”
Places of Interest
Discover Stoa.
Stoa
Ruins
A stoa, in ancient Greek architecture, is a covered walkway or portico, commonly for public use.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalavarda and Salakos.
Camirus
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Latitude
36.33619° or 36° 20′ 10″ north
Longitude
27.92216° or 27° 55′ 20″ east
Open location code
8G898WPC+FV
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Turkish—“Camirus” goes by many names.
ΚάμειροςAncient Greek (to 1453)
CamirCatalan
CamirosCatalan
卡米羅斯Chinese
KamirosCzech
KameirosDutch
كاميروسEgyptian Arabic
KameirosFinnish
KámirosFinnish
ΚάμειροςGreek
ΚάμιροςGreek
קמירוסHebrew
CamiroItalian
KameirosItalian
カメイロスJapanese
CamirusLatin
KameirosNorwegian
KameirosNorwegian Bokmål
KamejrosPolish
КамирRussian
КамиросRussian
KameirosSerbo-Croatian
KameirosSwedish
CamirusTurkish
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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
