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<< Text Pages >> Baths of Aphrodite - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Cyprus

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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Baths of Aphrodite Alternative Name: Aphrodite's Pool
Country: Cyprus
NOTE: This site is 37.942 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Polis  Nearest Village: Akamas Peninsula
Latitude: 35.056366N  Longitude: 32.343924E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Cyprus

Sacred spring holy to Aphodite. It was said she used to bathe there and also met her lover Adonis at this location
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