House of Aion
House of Aion is an archaeological site in Páfos, Paphos district. House of Aion is situated nearby to House of Dionysus, as well as near The House of Orpheus.Photo: Rjdeadly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kato Paphos Castle and House of Dionysus.
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 360 metres south of House of Aion.
House of Dionysus
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
House of Dionysus is situated 170 metres north of House of Aion.
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 390 metres east of House of Aion.
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 4½ km east of House of Aion.
House of Aion
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: House in the Paphos Archaeological Park
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Páfos, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.75673° or 34° 45′ 24″ northLongitude
32.40559° or 32° 24′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8G6JQC44+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 217501050OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q55068547
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The House of Aion and The House of Orpheus.
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