Amathus
settlement
ancient city and one of the ancient royal cities of Cyprus until about 300 BC.
Location: 34.7125, 33.1419 · Pleiades 707462
Who is recorded here
- John the Merciful birth · AD 550
- John the Merciful death · AD 619
In art
About the place
Amathus or Amathous was one of the ancient royal cities of Cyprus until about 300 BC. Some of its remains can be seen today on the southern coast in front of Agios Tychonas, about 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Limassol and 24 miles (39 km) west of Larnaca.
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