Alassa

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title: Alassa
text: Alassa is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, north of the Kouris Dam, on the main road from Limassol to Kakopetria. Excavations at Alassa by Cypriot archaeologists in the early 1980s unearthed the ruins of a Bronze Age city. Among other findings were the remains of a palace, suggesting that the site once had a much greater importance as a local trading center. Whether Alassa was the capital of the ancient kingdom known as Alashiya remains a question of debate. The archaeologist Claude
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description: Village in Limassol District, Cyprus
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