Foínikas
Foínikas is in Paphos district, Cyprus. Foínikas is situated nearby to the locality Skoteini, as well as near Tilaa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite.
Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite
Photo: Nikodem Nijaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sanctuary of Aphrodite Paphia was a sanctuary in ancient Paphos on Cyprus dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite. Located where the legendary birth of Aphrodite took place, it has been referred to as the main sanctuary of Aphrodite, and was a place of pilgrimages in the ancient world for centuries. Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite is situated 4½ km south of Foínikas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kouklia and Anarita.
Kouklia
Village
Photo: Nino Verde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kouklia is a village in the Paphos District, about 16 kilometres east from the city of Paphos on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. The village is built in the area of "Palaepaphos", mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love and beauty, which became the centre for her worship in the ancient world. Kouklia is situated 4 km south of Foínikas.
Anarita
Village
Anarita is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km northeast of Timi.
Nata
Village
Nata is a village in the Paphos District of southwest Cyprus with approximately 300 residents. The largest dam in Paphos starts at Nata and supplies water to the majority of Paphos District, which has a population of 76,100. Nata is situated 3½ km north of Foínikas.
Foínikas
- Also known as: “6108” and “Foinikas”
- Location: Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.7462° or 34° 44′ 46″ northLongitude
32.5698° or 32° 34′ 11″ eastElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
8G6JPHW9+FWGeoNames ID
10347060
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In Other Languages
“Foínikas” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Foínikas”
- Greek: “Φοίνικας”
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