Scythian Neapolis
Scythian Neapolis, also known as Kermenchik, was an Iranic settlement that existed in the Crimean Peninsula from the end of the 3rd century BC until the second half of the 3rd century AD.Photo: Vahe Martirosyan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: human settlement in Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Neapolis”
- Address: Археологическая улица 1
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kebir Mosque, Simferopol and Historical and Ethnographic Museum of the Krymchaks.
Kebir Mosque, Simferopol
Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kebir Mosque is located in Simferopol, Crimea. The Kebir Mosque is a prominent architectural monument in Simferopol and the oldest building in the city. Kebir Mosque, Simferopol is situated 1½ km northwest of Scythian Neapolis.
Historical and Ethnographic Museum of the Krymchaks
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Султан-Базар and Petrivska balka.
Old Simferopol
Suburb
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Simferopol, known locally as the Old Town, is an area of the city of Simferopol which until the end of the 18th century served as the centre of the city of Krym.
Scythian Neapolis
- Categories: ancient city, archaeological site, museum, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Simferopol Raion, Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.94016° or 44° 56′ 25″ northLongitude
34.11977° or 34° 7′ 11″ eastInception
1988Levels
1Open location code
8GPPW4R9+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 92193854OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2621094
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Uzbek—“Scythian Neapolis” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Скіфскі Нэапаль”
- Catalan: “Neàpolis d’Escítia”
- Catalan: “Neàpolis de Crimea”
- Catalan: “Neàpolis Escita”
- 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”
- Russian: “Неаполь-Скифский”
- Slovak: “Skýtska Neapolis”
- Slovak: “Skýtsky Neapol”
- Slovenian: “Kermenčik”
- Slovenian: “Neapelj”
- Slovenian: “skitski Neapelj”
- Spanish: “Neapolis escita”
- Spanish: “Neápolis escita”
- Ukrainian: “Неаполь Скіфський”
- Uzbek: “Neapol”
- Uzbek: “Skiflar Neapoli”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Водопад and Историко-археологический музей-заповедник Неаполь Скифский.
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