Cyprus is an easy place to get around in a rental car if you don't mind driving on the left |
Brown tourism road sign - Sanctuary of Apollon Ylatis |
Map of the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
2 km west of Kourion, the Sanctuary of Apollo Ylatis was founded in the 8th C. BC |
Columns and stone steps, Sanctuary of Apollo |
The Sanctuary of Apollo was destroyed by earthquake in 365 AD |
In the distance, the partially restored main sanctuary |
The Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
Most of the buildings date from the 1st C. AD |
Apollon Ylastis means "Apollo of the Woods" though little forest remains |
Columns - Sanctuary of Apollo |
Remains of buildings at the southern end of the archaeological site |
Column - Sanctuary of Apollo |
Road leading to the main shrine - Sanctuary of Apollo Ylatis |
Archaeologists reconstructed a small part of the main temple of Apollo |
Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Cyprus |
Sanctuary of Apollon Ylatis, one of the most recognizable sites in Cyprus |
Graeco-Roman Temple of Apollo of the Woods, Cyprus |
Temple of Apollo Ylatis |
Sanctuary of Apollo Ylatis |
Temple of Apollo marker |
Temple of Apollo Ylatis |
Temple of Apollo Ylatis |
Partially restored pediment of the Temple of Apollo Hylates, Cyprus |
Excavation of the ruins of the public bath complex at the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates |
The Baths were constructed in 101-102 AD |
Panoramic view of the south coast of Cyprus |
View of the southern coast of Cyprus from near the Sanctuary of Apollo |
Kourion Beach from near the Sanctuary of Apollo |