Paleochristian House with Triclinium
Explore the Paleochristian House with Triclinium at Kourion, revealing mosaic artistry and insights into 5th-century early Christian life in Cyprus.
The Paleochristian House with Triclinium, located within the Kourion Archaeological Site near Limassol, Cyprus, offers a glimpse into early Christian life in the 5th century AD. The house features a formal dining room, known as a triclinium, adorned with stunning mosaic floors, and was a space for communal meals and social gatherings.
A brief summary to Παλαιοχριστιανική Οικία με Τρικλίνιο
- Ancient Kourion, Chypre, Episkopi, GB
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the Kourion site involves walking on uneven paths.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat, especially during summer.
- Bring water and sunscreen, as there is limited shade.
- Combine your visit with other Kourion attractions like the theater and House of Eustolios.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Kourion Archaeological Site entrance, follow the main pathways towards the Ancient Theatre. Continue past the theatre, and the Paleochristian House with Triclinium will be a short 10-minute walk on your right. The path is well-marked.
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Public Transport
Take bus number 16 from Limassol to Kourion Beach. From the bus stop, walk uphill towards the Kourion Archaeological Site entrance (approximately 20 minutes). Follow the main path, passing the ticket booth (€4.50) , and continue as described in the 'Walking' guidance. A single bus fare is approximately €1.50.
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Taxi
A taxi from Limassol to Kourion costs approximately €19-€24 and takes about 16 minutes. From the parking area, walk towards the main entrance of the Kourion Archaeological Site. Follow the main path, passing the ticket booth (€4.50), and continue as described in the 'Walking' guidance.
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