Kalyvia Pyrgiotissis

Kalyvia Pyrgiotissis is a locality in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete and has about 21 residents. Kalyvia Pyrgiotissis is situated nearby to the village Faneromeni, as well as near Voroi.

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Type: Locality with 21 residents
Also known as: “Kalívia”, “Kalývia”, and “Kalývia Pyrgiotíssis”
Postal code: 704 00

Places of Interest

Highlights include Phaistos and Phaistos Disc.

Phaistos

Archaeological site

Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Phaistos, also transliterated as Phaestos, Festos and Latin Phaestus, is a Bronze Age archaeological site at modern Faistos, a municipality in south central Crete.

Phaistos Disc

Ruins

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Phaistos Disc, or Phaistos Disk, is a disc of fired clay from the island of Crete, Greece, possibly from the middle or late Minoan Bronze Age, bearing a text in an unknown script and language.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voroi and Petrokefali.

Voroi

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Voroi is a village.

Petrokefali

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Petrokefali is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Kalyvia Pyrgiotissis.

Moires is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Faistos, of which it is a municipal unit. Moires is situated 4 km east of Kalyvia Pyrgiotissis.