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.- 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
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
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
Μyloi is a part of the local community of Chromonastiri of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform.
Chromonastiri
Village
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″ north
Longitude
24.49445° or 24° 29′ 40″ east
Population
569
Elevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)
Open location code
8G768FMV+JQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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: “Русоспити”
- Russian: “Руссоспити”
- Swedish: “Roussospíti”
- Turkish: “Roussospiti”
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