Frangokastello

Frangokastello is the location of a castle and scattered settlement on the south coast of , , about 12 km east of Chora Sfakion and within the prefecture of .
Wikipedia
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  • Village
  • Description: Venetian/Ottoman fortification on Crete
  • Also known as
    “Frangokastello Fortress”
    “Frangokástellon”
    “Frangokástelo”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Argoules and Kallikratis.
Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a semi-mountainous hamlet in municipality on the island of , . is situated 5 km east of Frangokastello.
Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village belonging to the municipality of , in southwest , . is situated 8 km north of Frangokastello.
Rockhopper2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chora Sfakion is a harbour village in the southwest of .

Frangokastello

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Latitude
35.18159° or 35° 10′ 54″ north
Longitude
24.23146° or 24° 13′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G7656JJ+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 43645519
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
262244
Wiki­data ID
Q609669

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Frangokastello” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ֆրանգոկաստելո”
  • Bulgarian: “Франгокастело”
  • Catalan: “Frangokàstel·lo”
  • Chinese: “弗朗哥卡斯特隆”
  • Czech: “Frangokastello”
  • Dutch: “Frangokastello”
  • Finnish: “Fragkokastello”
  • Finnish: “Fragkokástellon linna”
  • Finnish: “Frangokástello”
  • French: “Forteresse de Frangokastello”
  • French: “Frangokástello”
  • German: “Frangokastello”
  • Greek: “Φραγκοκάστελλο Σφακίων”
  • Greek: “Φραγκοκάστελλο”
  • Greek: “Φρούριο Φραγκοκάστελλο”
  • Portuguese: “Frangocastello”
  • Portuguese: “Frangocastelo”
  • Portuguese: “Frangokastello”
  • Russian: “Франгокастелло”
  • Russian: “Франгокастело”
  • Serbian: “Франгокастело”
  • Spanish: “Frangokastello”
  • Turkish: “Frenkhisar”
  • Ukrainian: “Франгокастелло”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marina of Frangokastello and Παραλία Φραγκοκάστελλου.

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