Amathus

Amathus or Amathous was one of the ancient royal cities of until about 300 BC. Some of its remains can be seen today on the southern coast in front of , about 6 miles east of and 24 miles west of .
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  • Opening hours:
    November—March: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
    April—May: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
    June—August: 8:00 AM—7:30 PM
    September—October: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Also known as: “Amathous, Greek Bath”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moni Power Station.

Power station
is the second power plant the Electricity Authority of Cyprus built. It is located some 20 kilometres east of . Construction started in the 1960s and when completed it consisted of six steam turbogenerators each having a capacity of 30 MW. is situated 3½ km east of Amathus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agios Tychonas and Parekklisia.

Village
Photo: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a and a municipal district of the Amathounta Municipality in the of , located east of . The ancient ruins of are near the town.

Village
is a village in the of , located northeast of . As a village near the sea, it was first inhabited in the Early Aceramic Neolithic Period about 8200 B.C. in the site named "Shillourokambos". is situated 4 km northeast of Amathus.

Village
Photo: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Armenian and a municipal district of the Amathounta Municipality located in the of , 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Limassol. is situated 4 km north of Amathus.

Amathus

Latitude
34.71179° or 34° 42′ 42″ north
Longitude
33.1443° or 33° 8′ 40″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8G6MP46V+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 629941933
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
9794268
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Amathus” goes by many names.

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