Vorizia
Vorizia is a village in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete and has about 484 residents. Vorizia is situated nearby to the village Kamares, as well as near Magarikari.
- Type: Village with 484 residents
- Description: village in Heraklion, Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Voriza” and “Voríza”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kamares Cave and Vrontisi Monastery.
Vrontisi Monastery
Monastery
The Vrontisi Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery situated between the villages of Zaros and Vorizia of the Heraklion region in south-central Crete, Greece. Vrontisi Monastery is situated 3 km east of Vorizia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamares and Nivritos.
Kamares
Village
Kamares is a village in south-central Crete, Greece. It is the location of the archaeological site of Kamares Cave, a Minoan sacred cave. The sacred cave at Kamares is slightly offset from a saddle in the Psiloriti Range virtually aligned with the location of nearby Phaistos. Kamares is situated 2½ km west of Vorizia.
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Village
Vorizia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.15029° or 35° 9′ 1″ north
Longitude
24.84709° or 24° 50′ 50″ east
Population
484
Elevation
539 metres (1,768 feet)
Open location code
8G765R2W+4R
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Vorizia” goes by many names.
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