Kythira

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Kythira is a Greek island historically associated with the worship of Aphrodite, known for its picturesque villages, beaches, and blend of Ionian and Aegean cultural influences.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Kythira canonical 10
Kythera 2
Livadi Kythiron 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek island
island
administrativeRegion Attica region
surface form: Region of Attica
alternativeName Cythera
Kithira
associatedWith worship of Aphrodite
belongsToArchipelago Ionian Islands
capital Chora Kythiron
country Greece
governedAs municipality
greekName Κύθηρα
hasAirport Kythira Island National Airport
hasBeach Fyri Ammos Beach
Kaladi Beach
Kapsali Beach
hasCulturalInfluence Aegean Sea
surface form: Aegean

Ionian
hasFeature beaches
picturesque villages
hasHistoricalPeriod Byzantine Empire
surface form: Byzantine period

Ottoman period
Venetian rule
hasLandform caves
cliffs
gorges
hasPort Diakofti port
hasReligiousSite Monastery of Panagia Myrtidiotissa
hasSettlement Agia Pelagia
Chora Kythiron
Diakofti
Kythira self-linksurface differs
surface form: Livadi Kythiron

Potamos Kythiron
hasTourismType beach tourism
cultural tourism
religious tourism
historicallyAssociatedWith Aphrodite
historicalName Cerigo
knownFor Byzantine churches
blend of Ionian and Aegean cultural influences
traditional architecture
locatedIn Ionian Sea
Mediterranean Sea
locatedNear Cape Maleas
surface form: Cape Malea
locatedOffCoastOf Peloponnese
locatedSouthOf Peloponnese
partOf Attica region
Ionian Islands
Regional unit of Islands (Attica)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ionian Islands contains Kythira
Strait of Kythira separates Kythira
this entity surface form: island of Kythira
Strait of Kythira borderedBy Kythira
Attica region includesIsland Kythira
Heptanese hasPart Kythira
Greek islands hasPart Kythira
Kythira hasSettlement Kythira self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Livadi Kythiron
Cythera alsoKnownAs Kythira
Cythera alsoKnownAs Kythira
this entity surface form: Kythera
Cythera hasModernNameForm Kythira
Kynthia romanizedFormOf Kythira
this entity surface form: Κυνθία
Antikythera locatedNear Kythira
this entity surface form: Kythera
Elafonisos hasViewOf Kythira