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Ruins of the Roman Temple of Apollo at Kourion, Cyprus, featuring two tall stone columns and partial remains of the temple structure against a blue sky.
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ancient city, Cyprus
Also known as: Kourion
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  • Cyprus
    Cyprus
    / Greek immigration

    …ancient Greek kingdoms on Cyprus: Curium (Greek: Kourion), Paphos, Marion, Soli (Greek: Soloi), Lapithos, and Salamis. About 800 bce a Phoenician colony was founded at Citium (Greek: Kition), near modern Larnaca

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    …ancient Greek kingdoms on Cyprus: Curium (Greek: Kourion), Paphos, Marion, Soli (Greek: Soloi), Lapithos, and Salamis. About 800 bce a Phoenician colony was founded at Citium (Greek: Kition), near modern Larnaca

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