Nymphaion
Nymphaion (Greek Νυμφαῖον , Latin Nymphaeum , plural Nymphaea ) is:
- a nymph sanctuary or well house, see nymphaeum
in ancient geography:
- Nymphaion (Peloponnese) , harbor bay west of Cape Malea in the Peloponnese
- Nymphaion (Akt) , southern tip of the Akt (Athos) peninsula
- Nymphaion (Illyria) , place in Illyria, oracle site connected with an immortal fire, probably in the area of Selenica south of the Vjosa in Albania
- Nymphaeum (Lissus) , port of Lissus in Illyria, today's Lezha in Albania
- Nymphaion (Crimea) , city on the European bank of the Cimmerian Bosporus, approx. 15 kilometers south of Pantikapaion, near today's Kerch on the south-east coast of the Crimea
- Nymphaion (Paphlagonia) , place in Paphlagonia between Tios and Herakleia Pontike on the coast of the Black Sea
- Nymphaion (Bithynia) , place on the west coast of Bithynia, on the Asian side of the Bosporus
- Nymphaion (Smyrna) , Byzantine city near Smyrna, today's Kemalpaşa , 29 km east of İzmir
- Nymphaion (Lycia) , place in Lycia, about 30 km northeast of Göcek in the province of Muğla in Turkey
- Nymphaion (Cilicia) , place in Cilicia (Pliny 5:22)
- Nymphaeum (Armenia) , place in Armenia, about 5 km north of Bahçesaray (Turkey)
- Nymphaion (Cyprus) , place on Cyprus, 5 km southeast of Nicosia (Nymphaeum of Kafizin)
- Nymphaion (Syria) , also Balaneion Tiberinon , place at the mouth of the Orontes in Syria, south of Seleukia Pieria
