Khirokitia
Also known as Choirokoitia Neolithic Site, Χοιροκοιτία
CulturalCyprus
Cyprus
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Cyprus
Inscribed
1998
Area
6 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Painted Churches in the Troödos Region
CyprusCultural26 km away
Paphos
CyprusCultural86 km away
Byblos
LebanonCultural225 km away
Rachid Karami International Fair-Tripoli
LebanonCultural231 km away
Tyre
LebanonCultural240 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ385086, open data (CC0)
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