Soli

Soli or Soloi was an ancient city-kingdom in the southwest of the island of Cyprus. It supplied Athens with timber and copper in exchange for luxury metalware.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xeros and Potamos tou Kampou.

Xeros

Village

Xeros is a village in Cyprus, east of Karavostasi. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. According to Cyprus Republic, it is a quarter of Karavostasi.

Potamos tou Kampou

Village

Potamos tou Kampou is a small village in Cyprus, west of Karavostasi. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus. According to Cyprus Republic, it is a quarter of Karavostasi.

Karavostasi

Village

Photo: George Groutas, CC BY 2.0.

Karavostasi is a town in Cyprus, 6 kilometres north of Lefka. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Karavostasi is home to the port of Gemikonağı, which was historically used for exporting copper but is inactive since 1992.

Soli

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Karavostási, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

35.14006° or 35° 8′ 24″ north

Longitude

32.81113° or 32° 48′ 40″ east

Open location code

8G7J4RR6+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 779189204

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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In Other Languages

“Soli” goes by many names.

Greek: “Σόλοι”

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