Ancient Kition Larnaca, Cyprus

Now mostly buried under modern Larnaca, Kition was an important ancient city. Originally settled by the Mycenaeans and Phoenicians 3,000 years ago, it was the birthplace of Zeno the philosopher.

Location map of Ancient Kition, Larnaca, Cyprus. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Ancient Kition, Larnaca, Cyprus. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Larnaca, Cyprus
Coordinates
34.9200270° N, 33.6329590° E map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title
Ancient Kition
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024