Kaloi Limenes
Kaloi Limenes or Kali Limenes is a village and port in the Heraklion regional unit, southern Crete, in Greece, located 70km south-west of the city of Heraklion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: Greek village and port in Herakleion, Crete
- Also known as: “Kalo Limniones”, “Kaloí-Limniónes Bay”, and “Ormos Kaloi Limniones”
- Historically known as: “Fair Heavens”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lasaea.
Lasaea
Archaeological site
Lasaea or Lasaia was a city on the south coast of ancient Crete, near the roadstead of the "Fair Havens" where apostle Paul landed. This place is not mentioned by any other writer, under this name but is probably the same as the Lisia of the Peutinger Table, 16 M.P. to the east of Gortyna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antiskari and Matala.
Antiskari
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antiskari is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Kaloi Limenes.
Matala
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Matala is a village located 75 km south-west of Heraklion, Crete, Greece, north of Cape Lithinon. Matala is part of the community of Pitsidia within the municipal unit of Tympaki, Faistos municipality, Heraklion regional unit. Matala is situated 9 km northwest of Kaloi Limenes.
Kaloi Limenes
- Categories: village and body of water
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Kaloi Limenes” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kali Limenes”
- Catalan: “Kaloi Limenes”
- Cebuano: “Órmos Kaloí Limniónes”
- Dutch: “Kaloi Limenes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كالوى ليمينيس”
- Finnish: “Kaloí Liménes”
- French: “Kalí Liménes”
- Galician: “Kaloi Limenes”
- German: “Kali Limenes”
- Greek: “Καλοί Λιμένες Ηρακλείου”
- Greek: “Καλοί Λιμένες”
- Greek: “Μακριά άμμος”
- Greek: “Μακριά Άμμος”
- Indonesian: “Kaloi Limenes”
- Polish: “Kali Limenes”
- Polish: “Piękne Przystanie”
- Portuguese: “Kali Liménes”
- Swedish: “Órmos Kaloí Limniónes”
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