Small Basilica

Cyprus / Government controlled area / Kantou /
 basilica, archaeological site

The three-aisled small basilica of Kourion, which dates to the 5th century A.D., is situated next to the stadium. The basilica had a narthex and an atrium with four porticos in the west. In the middle of the atrium there was a reservoir that was destroyed and replaced by a medieval limestone kiln. Adjoining the basilica to the north was a corridor and a chapel. The church was destroyed in the 7th-8th century AD.
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Coordinates:   34°40'14"N   32°52'44"E
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