Tombs of the Kings, Paphos

Tombs of the Kings, Paphos
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Also known as: Grobnice kraljev, Pafos, Grobowce Królewskie (Pafos), Grobowce Królewskie w Pafos, Groby Królewskie, Königsgräber von Nea Paphos, Kral Mezarları (Baf), Královské hrobky (Pafos), Kuninkaiden haudat, Kuninkaiden haudat (Pafos), Táfoi ton Vasiléon, tombeaux des Rois, Tombeaux des Rois (Paphos)

A large Hellenistic and Roman necropolis about 2 km north of Paphos harbour in western Cyprus, designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980 [1] [2] [3]. The tombs held aristocrats and high officials of ancient Paphos [1] [2].

TypeNecropolis/tombs complex
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryCyprus
Coordinates34.7751° N, 32.4070° E

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