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Aetokremnos

Aetokremnos is a rock shelter near on the southern coast of . It is widely considered to host some of the oldest evidence of human habitation of Cyprus, dating to around 12,000 years ago.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats.

Monastery
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is situated 2 miles north of Aetokremnos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akrotiri and Dhekelia and Cape Gata.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, officially the Sovereign Base Areas of , is a British Overseas Territory made of two non-contiguous areas on the island of Cyprus.

Locality
Photo: The joy of all things, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the south-eastern cape of the Akrotiri Peninsula on the Mediterranean island of . It is located within the Sovereign Base Areas, and is the southernmost point of the island. is situated 1½ miles east of Aetokremnos.

Village
Photo: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akrotiri is a village within the , which forms part of the British Overseas Territory of . It is the only village in the Western SBA with a significant non-military population. is situated 3 miles northwest of Aetokremnos.

Aetokremnos

Latitude
34.57053° or 34° 34′ 14″ north
Longitude
32.99063° or 32° 59′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G6JHXCR+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2372375863
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1752701
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Aetokremnos” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Etokremnos”
  • Dutch: “Aetokremnos”
  • French: “Aetokremnos”
  • French: “Aetókremnos”
  • German: “Aetokremnos”
  • Greek: “Αετόκρεμνος”
  • Italian: “Aetokremnos”
  • Portuguese: “Aetokremnos”
  • Spanish: “Aetokremnos”
  • Turkish: “Aetokremnos”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laneia rock-cut chambers at Akrotiri and Rugby Club.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Aetokremnos”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.