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Larnaca Guide

Ancient Kition

Larnaca

Excavated remains of the ancient city-kingdom that lies beneath modern Larnaca.

How to get there by public transport

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Ancient Kition — Larnaca
Ancient Kition · JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

What you will see

The main excavated area shows Bronze Age city walls and the foundations of temples, including a Phoenician temple of Astarte. Walkways lead over the site.

Did you know

Kition was the birthplace of Zeno, the founder of Stoic philosophy.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Ancient Kition by public transport?

The nearest stops are Leontiou Machaira - Kerkyras, Leontiou Machaira - Zakynthou, Leontiou Machaira - Diomidous. Open any of them to see the lines that stop there, or use the Journey Planner for a route from your location to Ancient Kition.

What is the nearest stop to Ancient Kition?

Leontiou Machaira - Kerkyras (stop code 21128), about 180 m from Ancient Kition. On the stop page you can see all the lines that stop there and live arrival estimates.

Where is Ancient Kition located?

Ancient Kition is in Larnaca. You can see its exact location and a 3D view at the top of this page.

How do I get to Ancient Kition from another part of the city?

Open the Journey Planner, enter your origin (an address or a stop) and Ancient Kition as the destination — you will get the best routes with lines, transfers and departure times based on the timetable.

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Photos: Wikimedia Commons (free/licensed) · 3D view: MapLibre + OpenStreetMap.