Historic Cyprus

Royal Tombs of Salamis

Necropolis · Famagusta

North of the island

Royal Tombs of Salamis is a necropolis, Famagusta District.

Tombs of the 8th–7th centuries BC, where chariots and horse harness were buried with their owners.

Periods: Iron Age.

Check the admission fee on site.

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
Necropolis
Period
Iron Age
State of research
Excavated and open to visitors
District
Famagusta
Coordinates
35.175065, 33.881647 — Open on the map

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