Historic Cyprus

Aphendrika

Ancient city · Famagusta

North of the island

Aphendrika is an ancient city, Famagusta District.

An abandoned town at the tip of the Karpas peninsula with three medieval churches.

Not systematically excavated.

Periods: Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine.

The site lies in the northern part of the island, which has not been under the control of the Republic of Cyprus since 1974. It is reached through the official crossing points.

Type
Ancient city
Period
Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine
State of research
Not systematically excavated
District
Famagusta
Coordinates
35.647012, 34.440979 — Open on the map

Compiled from open sources, including OpenStreetMap, and not yet verified on site.