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<< Our Photo Pages >> Kurion - Ancient Village or Settlement in Cyprus

Submitted by AlexHunger on Thursday, 17 May 2007  Page Views: 6214

Multi-periodSite Name: Kurion
Country: Cyprus
NOTE: This site is 0.261 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Limassol  Nearest Village: Episkopi
Latitude: 34.665405N  Longitude: 32.886200E
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
no data

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Kurion
Kurion submitted by AlexHunger : Remains of temple of Appollo at Ancient Cyprus city. The colllumn capitals are a little odd. either unfinished or similar to the ones found at Petra in Jordan. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village or Settlement in Cyprus

Ancient Greek City in Cyprus, with Theater, Baths, Temples and Gymnasium.
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Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus A street with houses. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus Three columns. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus The forum. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus:Twin arches. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus Engraved stone located in scrubland near the stadium. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus Entrance to the Stadium.

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Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus General view of the site.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus:This column dominates the site.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by AlexHunger : Theatre at the Kourion Settlement. It overlooks the sea.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus A younger me at the entrance to the Stadium ,at the time I was serving with the UN in Cyprus.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus Mosaic floor.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus The theatre.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus Aphrodites rock ,legend says it was the birthplace of Aphrodites goddess of love.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus:Various size columns.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus: Two on site mosaics.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by 43559959 : Kurion, Site in Cyprus. New meets old times.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by raythemapman : Site in Cyprus A small shrine.

Kurion
Kurion submitted by AlexHunger : Agora at ancient Cyprus city

Kurion
Kurion submitted by AlexHunger : Baths at Ancient Cyprus city

Kurion
Kurion submitted by AlexHunger : Ancient Cyprus city

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