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Amathus

Western Asia

Amathus was one of the ancient royal cities of Cyprus until about 300 BC, situated on the island southern coast near Agios Tychonas, roughly six miles east of Limassol. Its cult sanctuary of Aphrodite ranked as the second most important sanctuary to the goddess on Cyprus, after the sanctuary at Paphos.

Facts
Elevation (m)
35 1
Latitude
34.7125 degrees north 1
Longitude
33.1419 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Amathus (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 34.7125, longitude 33.1419
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 35 m
  • In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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Wikidata: Amathus
Wikidata Q2343313, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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