Gallos
Gallos is a village in Rethymno, Crete and has about 922 residents. Gallos is situated nearby to the locality Φοιτητικές Εστίες, as well as near the hamlet Tria Monastiria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 922 residents
- Also known as: “Gállos”
- Postal code: 741 00
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panagia Katholiki and Armeni Nekropolis.
Armeni Nekropolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Armenoi is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery on the north coast of Crete, roughly 8 kilometres south of the modern town of Rethymnon and close to the Minoan peak sanctuary at Vrysinas. Armeni Nekropolis is situated 3½ km south of Gallos.
Archeological museum of Rethymno
Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is a museum in Rethymno, Crete, Greece. The building that houses the museum is the church of San Francesco, built by the Barozzi family around 1530. Archeological museum of Rethymno is situated 3 km northeast of Gallos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atsipopoulo and Prines.
Atsipopoulo
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atsipopoulo is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Nikiforos Fokas. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno.
Prines
Village
Prines is a local community of the municipality of Rethymno within Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Before the "Kallikratis Project" it belonged to the municipality of Nikiforos Fokas.
Rethymno
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rethymno or Rethimno is a beautiful city on the island of Crete in Greece. It has picturesque small lanes of shops selling mostly tourist goods and a newer area of town with normal shops.
Gallos
Latitude
35.34717° or 35° 20′ 50″ northLongitude
24.45197° or 24° 27′ 7″ eastPopulation
922Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
8G768FW2+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 747405906OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
262125
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Gallos” goes by many names.
- German: “Gallos”
- Greek: “Γάλλος”
- Russian: “Галлос”
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