Scythian Neapolis

Scythian Neapolis, also known as Kermenchik, was an Iranic settlement that existed in the from the end of the 3rd century BC until the second half of the 3rd century AD.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: human settlement in Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
  • Also known as: “Kermenčik”, “Neapelj”, “Neapolis”, “Neapolis escita”, “Neàpolis Escita”, “Skiflar Neapoli”, “Skýtska Neapolis”, and “Неаполь-Скифский”
  • Address: Археологическая улица 1

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kebir Mosque, Simferopol and Historical and Ethnographic Museum of the Krymchaks.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kebir Mosque is located in , . The Kebir Mosque is a prominent architectural monument in Simferopol and the oldest building in the city. is situated 1½ km northwest of Scythian Neapolis.

Museum
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is situated 1¼ km west of Scythian Neapolis.

Mosque
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is situated 1 km west of Scythian Neapolis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Султан-Базар and Petrivska balka.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Дмитрий Ванькевич, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, known locally as the Old Town, is an area of the city of which until the end of the 18th century served as the centre of the city of Krym.

Scythian Neapolis

Latitude
44.94016° or 44° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
34.11977° or 34° 7′ 11″ east
Inception
1988
Levels
1
Open location code
8GPPW4R9+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 92193854
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2621094
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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Uzbek—“Scythian Neapolis” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: “স্কিথীয় নেপলিছ”
  • Belarusian: “Скіфскі Нэапаль”
  • Catalan: “Neàpolis d’Escítia”
  • Catalan: “Neàpolis de Crimea”
  • Czech: “Skytská Neapol”
  • Dutch: “Scythian Neapolis”
  • Dutch: “Scythisch Neapolis”
  • Esperanto: “Skita Napolo”
  • French: “Neapolis Scythe”
  • French: “Néapolis Scythe”
  • Greek: “Σκυθική Νεάπολις”
  • Italian: “Neapoli Scita”
  • Kirghiz: “Неаполь”
  • Latin: “Neapolis Scythica”
  • Ossetian: “Скифаг Неаполь”
  • Polish: “Neapol Scytyjski”
  • Romanian: “Neapolisul scit”
  • Russian: “Неаполь Скифский”
  • Slovak: “Skýtsky Neapol”
  • Slovenian: “skitski Neapelj”
  • Spanish: “Neápolis escita”
  • Telugu: “సిథియన్ నియాపోలిస్”
  • Ukrainian: “Неаполь Скіфський”
  • Uzbek: “Neapol”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Водопад and Историко-археологический музей-заповедник Неаполь Скифский.

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