Paphos

What this place is

• Port — the harbour at the western end of Cyprus, from which Paul's company sailed for Pamphylia

Who is recorded here

• Paul the Apostle ministry · AD 46
• Barnabas travel · AD 47
• Hilarion death · AD 372
• Paul the Apostle residence

What happened here

• Elymas struck blind before the proconsul at Paphos AD 46
• Hilarion withdraws to Cyprus AD 365

In art

• File:Fort pafos.jpg

About the place

Paphos, also spelled Pafos, is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of the Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two locations were known as Paphos: Old Paphos and New Paphos. It is the fourth-largest city in the country, after Nicosia, Limassol, and Larnaca, with an urban population of 55,000.

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