Toumpallos
Toumpallos is a ruins in Páfos, Paphos district. Toumpallos is situated nearby to Agios Lambrianos Catacombs, as well as near Agia Solomoni Catacombs.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saranta Kolones and Kato Paphos Castle.
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 540 metres south of Toumpallos.
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 1 km south of Toumpallos.
Odeon of Paphos
Theater building
Photo: Nikodem Nijaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Odeon of Paphos is a theater building, which is situated 370 metres southwest of Toumpallos.
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 4 km east of Toumpallos.
Toumpallos
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Páfos, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.76245° or 34° 45′ 45″ northLongitude
32.41018° or 32° 24′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8G6JQC66+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 217500356OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Toumpallos” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Подземный комплекс”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agios Lambrianos Catacombs and Agia Solomoni Catacombs-.
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