page_title: Kouklia
hierarchical_section_title: Kouklia
caption_attribution_description: English: Aphrodite's Rock (Petra tou Romiou) in Cyprus. Русский: Скала Афродиты (Petra tou Romiou) на Кипре.
context_page_description: Kouklia is a village in the Paphos District, about 16 kilometres from the city of Paphos on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. The village is built in the area of "Palaepaphos", mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love and beauty, which became the centre for her worship in the ancient world.
  Recent archaeology has been continuing on the site since 2006, and remains of the ancient city and the sanctuary can be seen today.
context_section_description: Kouklia (Greek: Κούκλια Turkish: Kukla) is a village in the Paphos District, about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the city of Paphos on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. The village is built in the area of "Palaepaphos" (Greek: Παλαίπαφος) (Old Paphos), mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love and beauty, which became the centre for her worship in the ancient world.
  Recent archaeology has been continuing on the site since 2006, and remains of the ancient city and the sanctuary can be seen today.
caption: Petra tou Romiou beach
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