Farangi
Farangi is a hamlet in Chania, Chania, Crete and has about 20 residents. Farangi is situated nearby to the village Stylos, as well as near the hamlet Beretiana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stilos and Aptera.
Stilos
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stylos is an archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement and cemetery near the modern village of Stylos on the Greek island of Crete. Stylos means "column" in Greek.
Aptera
Archaeological site
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aptera or Apteron was an ancient city, now an archaeological site in Kalives in western Crete, a kilometre inland from the southern shore of Souda Bay, about 13 km east of the city of Chania in the municipality of Chania. Aptera is situated 3 km northeast of Farangi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stylos and Neo Chorio.
Stylos
Village
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stylos or Stilos is a village and part of the Apokoronas municipal unit in the Chania regional unit of the Greek island of Crete. The Greek etymology of the name of the village is 'column' or 'pillar'.
Neo Chorio
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neo Chorio is a village located 25km southeast of Chania in the center of Apokoronas. It was named Neo Chorio because it was a new village, but it was built on the ruins of an old village which was destroyed during the raids in Crete. Neo Chorio is situated 3½ km southeast of Farangi.
Machairoi
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Machairoi is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Farangi.
Farangi
Latitude
35.44249° or 35° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
24.1169° or 24° 7′ 1″ eastPopulation
20Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8G76C4R8+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1156481409OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
262482
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Farangi” goes by many names.
- German: “Farangi”
- Greek: “Φαράγγι”
- Russian: “Фаранги”
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