Nymphaion

Nýmphaion, also known as Nymphaion on the , was a significant centre of the Bosporan Kingdom, situated on the shore of the Cimmerian Bosporus.
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  • Locality
  • Description: ancient Greek colony in the Crimea
  • Also known as
    “Mint of Nymphaeum”
    “Nymphaeum”
    “Nymphaion (6c B.C. - 3c A.D.)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zaliv Shipbuilding Yard.
The is located in … is situated 3½ km north of Nymphaion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelyadinovo and Priozyornoye.
Village
Cheliadinove is a village in Lenine Raion, , . is situated 5 km southwest of Nymphaion.
Village
is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Nymphaion.
Village
Ohonky or Orta-Yely is a village in Lenine Raion, . is situated 9 km southwest of Nymphaion.
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Latitude
45.23661° or 45° 14′ 12″ north
Longitude
36.4182° or 36° 25′ 6″ east
Open location code
8GQR6CP9+J7
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Nymphaion” goes by many names.
NimfeyAzerbaijani
NimfèonCatalan
尼姆费翁Chinese
NymphaionDutch
NymfaionFinnish
Nymfaion (Skyytia)Finnish
ΝύμφαιονGreek
NymphaionItalian
NymphaeumLatin
NimfėjusLithuanian
NimfajonPolish
Νυμφαι̃ονRussian
Городище Нимфей (6в до н.э. - 3в н.э.)Russian
НимфейRussian
Nimfej, KrimSlovenian
Городище Німфей (6в до н.е. - 3в н.е.)Ukrainian
НімфейUkrainian

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Heroevske and Городище Тиритака (6в до н.э. - 3в н.э.).

Notable Places Nearby

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Crimea: Highlights

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