Palaipaphos
Sanctuary · Kouklia · Paphos
UNESCO site
Palaipaphos is a sanctuary near the village of Kouklia, Paphos District.
The sanctuary of Aphrodite operated here from the 12th century BC and was the island’s foremost cult place.
Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1980.
Periods: Bronze Age, Iron Age, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman.
Check the admission fee on site.
- Type
- Sanctuary
- Period
- Bronze Age, Iron Age, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman
- Themes
- City-kingdoms
- State of research
- Excavated and open to visitors
- District
- Paphos
- Coordinates
- 34.706853, 32.573187 — Open on the map
Compiled from open sources, including OpenStreetMap, and not yet verified on site.