Lighthouse Beach
Lighthouse Beach is a beach in Páfos, Paphos district. Lighthouse Beach is situated nearby to Toumpallos, as well as near the theater building Odeon of Paphos.- Type: Beach
- Description: beach, Paphos, Cyprus
- Also known as: “Faros Beach”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kato Paphos Castle and Saranta Kolones.
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 1¼ km south of Lighthouse Beach.
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 1 km southeast of Lighthouse Beach.
Odeon of Paphos
Theater building
Photo: Nikodem Nijaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Odeon of Paphos is a theater building, which is situated 470 metres south of Lighthouse Beach.
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.
Chloraka
Town
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chloraka is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, 3 km north of Paphos. The town is host to Akritas Chlorakas, a Cypriot First Division football team. Chloraka is situated 4 km north of Lighthouse Beach.
Lighthouse Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Páfos, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.76439° or 34° 45′ 52″ northLongitude
32.40625° or 32° 24′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8G6JQC74+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 26172943OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q116795175
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Lighthouse Beach” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Faros Beach”
- Czech: “Lighthouse Beach”
- German: “Faros Beach”
- German: “Lighthouse Beach”
- Russian: “Лайтхаус Бич”
- Slovak: “Faros Beach”
- Slovak: “Lighthouse Beach”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Toumpallos and Agora.
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