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Cydonia /sɪˈdoʊniə/ may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions[edit]
- Kydonia or Cydonia, an ancient city state on Crete, at modern Chania
- Roman Catholic Diocese of La Canea, a Latin Catholic titular see, reviving the Italian curiate name of the former diocese of La Canea at the above city of Chania
Science[edit]
- Astronomy
- Cydonia (region of Mars), a region of the planet Mars known for the "Face on Mars"
- 1106 Cydonia, an asteroid in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Biology and horticulture
- Cydonia, a monotypic genus of flowering plants in family Rosaceae, containing only the fruit tree Cydonia oblonga "quince", which produces a yellow, pear-like, aromatic fruit
Mythology and arts[edit]
- Cydonia, a name for the ancient Greek goddess Athena
- Music
- Cydonia (album), a 2001 album by The Orb
- "Knights of Cydonia", a song by British rock band Muse
- "Hunting & Gathering (Cydonia)", a song by American metal band Sunn O)))
- "Beneath the Crimson Vaults of Cydonia", a song by British symphonic black metal band Bal-Sagoth
- "New Cydonia", a song by synthwave artist Starcadian
- "Cydonia", a track by techno artist Scalameriya & VSK
- "Cydonia", a track by heavy metal band Crimson Glory
- "Cydonia", a track by experimental techno duo Vulva (band)