Pírgos
Pírgos is a locality in Heraklion, Crete. Pírgos is situated near the locality Sinápion, as well as near the village Kyparissi.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 210 metres (690 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paliani monastery and Fortress of Temenos.
Fortress of Temenos
Fortress of Temenos is a castle, which is situated 4 km northeast of Pírgos.
Melissa fortress
Melissa fortress is a castle, which is situated 4 km southwest of Pírgos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyparissi and Venerato.
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Latitude
35.18784° or 35° 11′ 16″ north
Longitude
25.06565° or 25° 3′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G7753Q8+47
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Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sinápion and Iera Moni Palianis.
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