Kritsa

Kritsa is one of the oldest and most picturesque in , Greece, built amphitheatrically on a rock hill, named Kastellos, surrounded by olive groves, at an altitude of 375 m.
  • Village with 1,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 294 metres (965 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kritsa Lasithiou”
  • Description: village in Greece

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Rodanthi and Panagia Kera.
The Church of is a Greek Orthodox church…
was an ancient city of , the ruins of which… is situated 2½ km north of Kritsa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kroustas and Exo Lakkonia.
is a village close to on the island of , .
is a traditional village with small population near of . is situated 5 km north of Kritsa.
is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Kritsa.

Kritsa

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Latitude
35.15576° or 35° 9′ 21″ north
Longitude
25.64614° or 25° 38′ 46″ east
Open location code
8G775J4W+8F
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kritsa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كريتسا”
  • Belarusian: “Крыца”
  • Bulgarian: “Крица”
  • Cebuano: “Kritsá”
  • Dutch: “Kritsa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كريتسا”
  • Esperanto: “Kritsa”
  • Finnish: “Kritsá”
  • French: “Kritsá”
  • German: “Kritsa”
  • Greek: “Κριτσά Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Κριτσά”
  • Japanese: “クリツァ”
  • Polish: “Kritsa”
  • Portuguese: “Kritsa”
  • Russian: “Крица”
  • Swedish: “Kritsá”
  • Turkish: “Kriça”
  • Ukrainian: “Крица”

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Highlights include Αγία Βαρβάρα and Αγιο Πνεύμα.

Lasithi: Highlights

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