House of Aion, Morphou Bay Travel Guide
Discover stunning Roman mosaics at the House of Aion in Paphos Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The House of Aion, located within the Paphos Archaeological Park, is a Roman villa renowned for its remarkably well-preserved mosaic floor dating back to the 4th century AD. The intricate mosaics depict scenes from Greek mythology, offering a glimpse into the artistic and cultural life of Roman Paphos.
A brief summary to House of Aion
- QC44+M57, Paphos, CY
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- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful exploration of the mosaics.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain within the Paphos Archaeological Park can be uneven.
- Bring water and sun protection, especially during the hot summer months, as much of the site is exposed to the sun.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the House of Aion and the surrounding Paphos Archaeological Park thoroughly.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Kato Paphos Harbour, walk south along the coastal promenade towards the Paphos Archaeological Park. Continue past the main entrance of the park; the House of Aion is located just outside the park's boundary, approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the harbor. There is no additional fee to enter the House of Aion after entering the Paphos Archaeological Park, as the entrance fee of €4.50 covers all sites within the park.
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Public Transport
Take bus line 610 from Karavella Bus Station in Paphos city center to the Paphos Harbour Station. From there, follow the walking directions to the House of Aion. The bus fare is approximately €2. Alternatively, bus lines 612, 615, or 631 stop near the Paphos Archaeological Park. From the bus stop, walk towards the park entrance and then continue to the House of Aion. The entrance fee to the park, which includes access to the House of Aion, is €4.50.
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Taxi
Take a taxi from anywhere in Paphos to the Paphos Archaeological Park. The House of Aion is located within the park grounds. A taxi ride from Paphos city center to the park typically costs between €8 and €11 during the day, depending on the distance. Note that taxi fares increase at night. The entrance fee to the Archaeological Park is €4.50.
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