Paphos Castle

Paphos Castle
(Greek: Κάστρο της Πάφου, Turkish: Baf Kalesi)
Paphos Castle is located in Cyprus
Paphos Castle
Location within Cyprus
General information
Architectural style
Medieval
LocationPaphos, Cyprus
Coordinates34°45′13″N 32°24′25″E / 34.75367°N 32.406911°E / 34.75367; 32.406911

Paphos Castle is located at the western end of the port of Paphos and dates to the mid-13th century. The castle's original structure was built after the earthquake of 1222 destroyed Saranta Kolones, an earlier fortress about 600 metres (2,000 ft) north-east.