Livada
Livada is a hamlet in Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete. Livada is situated nearby to the village Agriles, as well as near Marália.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Elyros and Ancient Hyrtakina.
Ancient Elyros
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elyrus or Elyros was a town of ancient Crete, which the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax places between Cydonia and Lissus. It had a harbour, Syia, situated on the south coast of the island, 60 stadia west of Poecilassus.
Ancient Hyrtakina
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyrtacina or Hyrtakina, also written as Hyrsacina or Hyrsakina, or Artacina or Artakina, was a city of ancient Crete, which, little as we learn of its position from Ptolemy and Stephanus of Byzantium, yet we may safely infer from the former's words that it was situated to the southeast of Polyrrhenia, and to the west of Lappa. Ancient Hyrtakina is situated 3½ km southwest of Livada.
Sotiros Christos
Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sotiros Christos is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Livada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodovani and Kampanos.
Rodovani
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rodovani is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : Near Rodovani is located the ancient city of Elyros.
Kampanos
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kampanos is a community and a village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the seat of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : The village is in a basin surrounded by very old olive oil trees, close to the village an old school is located which is the town hall of East Selino.
Argastiri
Hamlet
Argastiri is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 12 residents, its elevation is 650 meters above sea level and it lies 48 km south of Chania. Argastiri is situated 2½ km northeast of Livada.
Livada
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Leivada” and “Livádha”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.29941° or 35° 17′ 58″ northLongitude
23.78329° or 23° 46′ 60″ eastElevation
653 metres (2,142 feet)Open location code
8G757QXM+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5043757832OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
258221
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Livada” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Liváda”
- Greek: “Λιβάδα”
- Russian: “Ливада”
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