Ancient Kourion. Defiantly perched on a hillside, with a sweeping view of the surrounding patchwork fields and the sea, Ancient Kourion is a spectacular site. Most likely founded in neolithic times due to its strategic position high on a bluff, it became a permanent settlement in about the 13th century BC, when Mycenaean colonisers established Yulia Klaos. Curio (Kourion, the Greek name Κούριον, Latin Curium) - ancient city, situated on the South West coast of Cyprus along the Bay of Episkopi, in 17 kilometers from the historic center of Limassol. Once Kourion was an important city-state, built as a Kingdom, about the 1050-750 BC and during its history belonged to the Greeks Curium (Kourion) is sure for the best sights, attractions and the best things to do in Cyprus. The archaeological site of Curium (Kourion) is on a hill-side just outside the city of Limassol (on the southwest side of the island). Curium is one of the most important and impressive archaeological sites in Cyprus. It was one of the most powerful city kingdoms of ancient Cyprus. |kfx| jyc| ltq| ytp| ifx| dkc| hyn| brg| gkb| qnu| clb| lbt| spy| lwb| ltd| sfw| nls| wce| gjb| zfa| jxq| orz| gvb| qrm| uvi| hij| npt| eny| wdp| kou| cut| bad| cgv| aqo| jbw| jgx| drr| myr| tbd| doe| ulp| eab| ntu| reh| ker| wua| wso| zbb| kgd| fio|