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Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa

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The Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa is an early Christian basilica ruin dating to the 5th century, located near Paphos harbor. Visitors can walk among the remains of columns, walls, and intricate mosaic floors that once adorned the church. The site offers a tangible connection to Cyprus's early Christian past. Its seaside location adds to the atmosphere, with the sound of waves blending with the historical setting.

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  • Examine the well-preserved mosaic floors with geometric patterns.
  • See the rows of column bases and partial columns that outline the basilica.
  • Enjoy the seaside setting with views of the harbor.

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Ways to visit Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa

You can visit Basilica of Panagia Limeniotissa on your own. A guide is worth it for the history and detail that is easy to walk past, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.

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