Kalos Limen

Kalos Limen
Ruins of Kalos Limen
LocationChornomorske
RegionTaurica
Coordinates45°31′03″N 32°42′49″E / 45.51750°N 32.71361°E / 45.51750; 32.71361
History
Founded4th century BC
Abandoned1st century BC
PeriodsClassical Greece
Site notes
OwnershipState Historic-Archaeological Reserve "Kalos-Limen"

Kalos Limen (Ancient Greek: Καλός Λιμήν, lit. 'Charming Harbor'; Ukrainian: Калос-Лімен; Russian: Калос Лимен) is an ancient Greek colony on the east coast of the Crimean Peninsula that existed from 4th to 1st centuries BC.

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