Curium - also sometimes spelled Kurium or Kourion - is an ancient site not far from Limassol in Cyprus, technically in Akrotiri. It is set on a hill, and features the ruins of the house of a wealthy man, dating from around the year 5 CE with some reasonably well-preserved mosaics. Perhaps better known on the site is a well-restored stone amphitheatre which is likely to date from about 2 BC. Curium is open to the public in daylight hours for most of the year, although it’s occasionally closed for renovations or special occasions. The amphitheatre is sometimes used for drama or musical ...
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