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Historic site

Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus

Located in Ágios Týchon, Limassol District Coordinates: 34°42′50″ N 33°08′26″ E

Map showing the location of Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus
Location in Cyprus
Nearest town
Ágios Týchon
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+02:00
Asia/Nicosia · UTC+02:00
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
LCA Larnaca International Airport48 km
ECN Ercan International Airport59 km

About Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus

Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus is a historic site. Location: Ágios Týchon, Limassol District. The best months to visit are April, November. The nearest airport is Larnaca International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Amathonte - Grotte du sanctuaire d'Aphrodite and Amathus - Acropolis basilica.

Climate of Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 23° · Night 12° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (118 mm)
Driest month
July (2 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°17°19°23°27°31°34°34°32°29°23°18°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°12°16°20°22°23°20°17°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)1077960271762253157118

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus

The nearest airport is Larnaca International Airport (LCA), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limassol, 10 km to the west.

Airports

  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 48 kmeast
  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 59 kmnortheast
  • Paphos International Airport (PFO) Paphos 60 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limassol Population: 154K 10 kmwest
  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 55 kmnorth
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 198 kmnorth
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 228 kmnorthwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 269 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Temple of Aphrodite of Amathus

Within 100 km: 1,327 historic and cultural sites, 488 natural sites, 105 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km294 places

  • Governor’s Beach Beach 12 kmE
  • Kafkalia Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Laona tou Mavrou Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Kalentzi Mountain 14 kmW

25–60 km829 places

  • Mount Olympus Mountain 35 kmNW
  • Cyprus Island 35 kmNW
  • Stavrovoúni Attraction 33 kmNE
  • Kastela Beach 50 kmNE

60–100 km797 places

  • Tsada Community Park Natural site 63 kmW
  • Asprovounaro Mountain 63 kmW
  • Tala (Kamares Tennis Courts) Landmark 66 kmW
  • Toxéftra Beach Beach 78 kmW

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