Kaviria
Kaviria is an archaeological site in Lemnos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands. Kaviria is situated nearby to Ιερό Καβείρων, as well as near Philoktitis‘ cave.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site on Lemnos island, Greece
- Also known as: “Archeologikos Choros Kaveiriou”, “Kabirion”, “Lemnian Cabeireion”, and “Καβείριο”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ifestia and Ancient theatre of Hephaistia.
Ifestia
Hephaestia and Hephaistia, or Hephaestias or Hephaistias, was a town of Ancient Greece, now an archeological site on the northern shore of Lemnos, Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea. Ifestia is situated 2½ km southwest of Kaviria.Ancient theatre of Hephaistia
Archaeological site
Photo: Athanasios lampridis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancient theatre of Hephaistia is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Kaviria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Alexandros and Panagia.
Agios Alexandros
Hamlet
Agios Alexandros is a settlement in the northeastern part of the Aegean island of Lemnos, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Moudros and the community of Kontopouli. Agios Alexandros is situated 3 km southeast of Kaviria.
Panagia
Village
Panagia is a village and a community in the northeastern part of the island of Lemnos, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Moudros. The community includes the small village Kortisonas. Panagia is situated 5 km east of Kaviria.
Kontopouli
Village
Kontopouli is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Moudros in the northeastern part of the island of Lemnos, Greece. The community includes the small villages Agios Alexandros and Agios Theodoros. Kontopouli is situated 6 km south of Kaviria.
Kaviria
- Categories: hieron, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lemnos, Lesvos, North Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.97908° or 39° 58′ 45″ northLongitude
25.34181° or 25° 20′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8GF7X8HR+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4413040774OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q12878601
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Kaviria” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire des Cabires à Lemnos”
- French: “Sanctuaire des Cabires à Lemnos”
- German: “Kaviria”
- German: “Kavirion”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Καβειρίου”
- Greek: “Καβείρια”
- Greek: “Καβείριο Λήμνου”
- Russian: “Кабирион”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ιερό Καβείρων and Philoktitis‘ cave.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kaviria Palace and Abandoned resort.
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