Pontic Greek genocide
Pontic Greek genocide is a monument in Páfos, Paphos district. Pontic Greek genocide is situated nearby to Church of Agioi Anargyroi, as well as near Seventh-day Adventist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Agioi Anargyroi and Saranta Kolones.
Saranta Kolones
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saranta Kolones is a ruined medieval fortress inside the Paphos Archaeological Park, just north of the harbour of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. It takes its name from the large number of granite columns that were found on the site and probably once formed part of the ancient agora. Saranta Kolones is situated 1 km southwest of Pontic Greek genocide.
Kato Paphos Castle
Photo: Alan Samuel, CC BY 2.0.
Paphos Castle is located at the western end of the city port. It was originally a Byzantine fortress built to protect the port. The main fortress of the city was located in Saranta Kolones, about 600 metres west, and was destroyed by the earthquake of 1222. Kato Paphos Castle is situated 1¼ km southwest of Pontic Greek genocide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fabrica Hill and Paphos.
Paphos
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paphos is a town at the southwestern tip of Cyprus, between the coast and the Troodos Mountains. The city is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Geroskipou Municipality
Town
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
Geroskipou is a coastal village and municipal district in the Paphos District of Cyprus. Its current population is approximately 7,000. It is noted for the production of lokum, a confectionery commonly known as Turkish delight in English, and is the only place in the world with protected geographical indication for lokum. Geroskipou Municipality is situated 3 km east of Pontic Greek genocide.
Pontic Greek genocide
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Páfos, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.7617° or 34° 45′ 42″ northLongitude
32.4173° or 32° 25′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8G6JQC68+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 13720805882OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Pontic Greek genocide” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Γενοκτονία των Ελλήνων του Πόντου”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geniki Tachydromiki and Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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