Roussospiti
Roussospiti is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of the former municipality of Rethymno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 569 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Rousospíti” and “Roussospítion”
- Postal code: 741 00
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agia Irini and Vrysinas.
Vrysinas
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrysinas is a mountain peak south of Rethymno reaching a peak of 858 metres. There is an archaeological site of an ancient Minoan peak sanctuary. Vrysinas is situated 2½ km south of Roussospiti.
Armeni Nekropolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Armenoi is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery on the north coast of Crete, roughly 8 kilometres south of the modern town of Rethymnon and close to the Minoan peak sanctuary at Vrysinas. Armeni Nekropolis is situated 3½ km southwest of Roussospiti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myloi and Chromonastiri.
Myloi
Hamlet
Chromonastiri
Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chromonastiri is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of the former municipality of Rethymno.
Xiro Chorio
Village
Xiro Chorio is a hamlet of approximately 170 residents, which is part of Rethymno, capital of Rethymno regional unit in the island of Crete, Greece. Xiro Chorio is situated 2½ km northeast of Roussospiti.
Roussospiti
Latitude
35.33407° or 35° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
24.49445° or 24° 29′ 40″ eastPopulation
569Elevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)Open location code
8G768FMV+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 728630214OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
254179Wikidata ID
Q1027199
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Roussospiti” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Roussospíti”
- Dutch: “Roussospiti”
- Egyptian Arabic: “روسوسپيتى”
- Finnish: “Roussospíti”
- French: “Roussospiti”
- French: “Roussospíti”
- German: “Roussospiti”
- Greek: “Roussospíti”
- Greek: “Ρουσσοσπίτι Ρεθύμνης”
- Greek: “Ρουσσοσπίτι Ρεθύμνου”
- Greek: “Ρουσσοσπίτι”
- Greek: “Ρουσσοσπίτιον”
- Italian: “Roussospiti”
- Russian: “Роуссоспити”
- Russian: “Руссоспити”
- Swedish: “Roussospíti”
- Turkish: “Roussospiti”
Localities in the Area
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