Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite
The Sanctuary of Aphrodite Paphia was a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite in ancient Palaepaphos on Cyprus, near the modern village of Kouklia.- Common land
- Description: ancient sanctuary at Kouklia, Cyprus
- Also known as“Aphrodite’s Sanctuary”“Palaipaphos”“Sanctuary of Aphrodite at Kouklia”“Sanctuary of Aphrodite Paphia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kouklia and Nikokleia.
Nikokleia
Village
Nikokleia is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km north of Kouklia. Nikokleia is situated 2½ km north of Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite.
Mandria, Paphos
Mandria is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus… Mandria, Paphos is situated 4 km west of Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite.
Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite
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Latitude
34.70685° or 34° 42′ 25″ north
Longitude
32.57319° or 32° 34′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G6JPH4F+P7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=common
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Swedish—“Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite” goes by many names.
معبد ملاذ افروديتEgyptian Arabic
Afroditen pyhäkköFinnish
Afroditen pyhäkkö (Pafos)Finnish
ΠαλαίπαφοςGreek
Wuri Mai Tsarki na Aphrodite PaphiaHausa
Santuario di AfroditeItalian
sanktuarium Afrodyty w KukliPolish
Святилище Афродиты ПафииRussian
Svetišče Afrodite PafijskeSlovenian
Afrodite Paphias helgedomSwedish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aphrodite’s temple and Roman house.
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Paphos district: Highlights
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