Kalavasos-Tenta

Tenta, also referred to as Kalavasos-Tenta or Tenda, is an Aceramic Neolithic settlement located in modern near the southern coast of .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: closed
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Neolithic settlement
  • Also known as: “Tenta, Cyprus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vasilikos Power Station.

Power station
Photo: שנילי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the newest power plant of Electricity Authority of Cyprus. Located between and and with an installed capacity of 640 MW, it was still under development prior to the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion of 11 July 2011. is situated 3 km southwest of Kalavasos-Tenta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mari and Kalavasos.

Village
Photo: Arnold Schott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the of , located 5 km west of . The village was largely populated by Turkish Cypriots before 1974. In Turkish, it is known as Tatlısu.

Village
Photo: Enigma51, CC BY 3.0 de.
is a village in the of , located 6 km north of , on the river Vasilikos. In its vicinity, there are copper mines. The name is reputed to mean beautiful wooded valley in old Greek.

Village
Photo: Torero, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located in the of , about halfway between the cities of and . Prior to 1974, had a mixed Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot population. is situated 3½ km northeast of Kalavasos-Tenta.

Kalavasos-Tenta

Latitude
34.7525° or 34° 45′ 9″ north
Longitude
33.30328° or 33° 18′ 12″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Department of Antiquities
Open location code
8G6MQ823+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 199114449
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1404714
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Satellite Map

Discover Kalavasos-Tenta from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Kalavasos-Tenta” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Tenta, Cyprus”
  • German: “Tenta”
  • Russian: “Калавасос-Тенда”
  • Slovenian: “Tenta”

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Highlights include Kalavasos Ayios Dhimitrios and Parametricos Gardens & Events Space.

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