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Kourion: Ancient Site in SW Episkopi, Cyprus

An archaeological exploration of Kourion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

34.666

Longitude:

32.884

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κούριον

Region:

Cyprus

Country:

Cyprus

Current Day City:

SW Episkopi

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

20 in 11 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kourion is a polity situated in Cyprus, Cyprus. According to historical records, it is referenced 20 times across 11 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1785592

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