Monastiráki

Monastiraki is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan town on the island of Crete. The site is on the plain of Amari, west of the Ida massif, 38 kilometres from Rethymnon.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 400 metres (1,300 feet)
  • Opening hours:
    8:00 AM–3:00 PM
    Monday: closed
  • Description: archaeological site in Greece
  • Also known as
    “Category:Archaeological site of Monastiraki (Amari)”
    “Monastiraki, Crete”
    “Monastirákion”

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Latitude
35.23036° or 35° 13′ 49″ north
Longitude
24.67125° or 24° 40′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G766MJC+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Monastiráki” goes by many names.
Monastiraki, CreteDutch
MonastirákiFinnish
Monastiráki (Réthymno)Finnish
Μινωικό ανάκτορο ΜοναστηρακίουGreek
ΜοναστηράκιGreek
ΜοναστηράκιονGreek
MonasteraciumLatin
МонастиракиRussian

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