Avdhoulianá

Places of Interest

Ancient Hyrtakina

Archaeological site

Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hyrtacina or Hyrtakina, also written as Hyrsacina or Hyrsakina, or Artacina or Artakina, was a city of ancient Crete, which, little as we learn of its position from Ptolemy and Stephanus of Byzantium, yet we may safely infer from the former's words that it was situated to the southeast of Polyrrhenia, and to the west of Lappa. Ancient Hyrtakina is situated 3½ km southeast of Avdhoulianá.

Sotiros Christos

Church

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Sotiros Christos is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Avdhoulianá.

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Temenia

Hamlet

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Temenia is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : Near Temenia is located the ancient city of Yrtakina. Temenia is situated 3½ km east of Avdhoulianá.

Kandanos

Village

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Kandanos or Kantanos, also Candanos, is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kantanos-Selino, of which it is a municipal unit. Kandanos is situated 4 km northeast of Avdhoulianá.

Anydri

Village

Photo: Kaelkael, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Anydri is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Avdhoulianá.

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