Metochi Siriliou

Metochi Siriliou is a village in Platanias, Chania, Crete and has about 35 residents. Metochi Siriliou is situated nearby to the village Elliniko, as well as near Neriana.

Type: Village with 35 residents
Description: human settlement in Greece
Also known as: “Metochion Siriliou, Chania”, “Metókhi”, “Metokhion Siriliou”, and “Metókhion Sirilíou”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves and German military cemetery in Maleme.

Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves

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The Olive tree of Vouves is an olive tree in the village of Ano Vouves in the municipal unit of Kolymvari in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Probably one of the oldest olive trees in the world, it still produces olives today. Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves is situated 3 km west of Metochi Siriliou.

German military cemetery in Maleme

Cemetery

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German military cemetery in Maleme is situated 3½ km north of Metochi Siriliou.

Tholos Tomb of Maleme

Archaeological site

Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tholos Tomb of Maleme is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Metochi Siriliou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tavronitis and Kondomari.

Tavronitis

Village

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Tavronitis is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Metochi Siriliou.

Kondomari

Village

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Kondomari or Kontomari is a Greek village, part of the municipality of Platanias in Crete. It is located near the northern coast of Crete, 18 km west of Chania and 3 km southeast of Maleme. Kondomari is situated 4 km northeast of Metochi Siriliou.