Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa
Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa is a ruins in Paphos district, Cyprus. Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa is situated nearby to the police station Nautical Police Kato Paphos, as well as near the tourism office Visitor’s Centre.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 250 metres south of Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa.
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 270 metres northeast of Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa.
House of Aion
Photo: Rjdeadly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
House of Aion is situated 230 metres northwest of Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa.
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 Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa.
Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.75576° or 34° 45′ 21″ northLongitude
32.40785° or 32° 24′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G6JQC45+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 516377970OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βασιλική Παναγίας Λιμενιώτισσας”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nautical Police Kato Paphos and Visitor’s Centre.
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