Camirus

Camirus or Kamiros (Ancient Greek: Κάμιρος; /kəˈmaɪərəs/) or Cameirus or Kameiros (Κάμειρος) was a city of ancient Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Its site is on the northwest coast of the island, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the modern village of Kalavarda.

This article is about the ancient city of Rhodes. For the town of ancient Crete, Greece, see Camirus (Crete). For the genus of shield-backed bugs in the family Scutelleridae, see Camirus (bug).
"Kameiros" redirects here. For the modern municipality, see Kameiros (municipality).
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