Lato
Lato was an ancient city of Crete, the ruins of which are located approximately 3 km from the village of Kritsa.- Opening hours: Monday and Wednesday–Sunday 8:30 AM–3:00 PM
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city of Crete
- Also known as: “Etéra”, “Lato (Creta)”, “Lato Etera”, “Latus”, and “Mint of Latus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Panagia Kera and Museum Rodanthi.
Panagia Kera
Church
The Church of Panagia Kera is a Greek Orthodox church… Panagia Kera is situated 2½ km south of Lato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exo Lakkonia and Kritsa.
Exo Lakkonia
Village
Exo Lakkonia is a traditional village with small population near Agios Nikolaos of Crete. Exo Lakkonia is situated 2½ km north of Lato.
Kritsa
Village
Kritsa is one of the oldest and most picturesque… Kritsa is situated 2½ km south of Lato.
Kroustas
Village
Kroustas is a village close to Agios Nikolaos on the island of Crete, Greece. Kroustas is situated 4½ km south of Lato.
Lato
- Categories: ancient city, polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.17886° or 35° 10′ 44″ north
Longitude
25.6558° or 25° 39′ 21″ east
Elevation
324 metres (1,063 feet)
Operator
ΚΔ΄ Εφορεία Προϊστορικών και Κλασικών Αρχαιοτήτων
Open location code
8G775MH4+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Lato” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լատո”
- Bulgarian: “Лато”
- Catalan: “Lató”
- Cebuano: “Lató Etéra”
- Dutch: “Lato”
- Finnish: “Lato”
- French: “Lato”
- German: “Lato”
- Greek: “Λατώ Ετέρα”
- Greek: “Λατώ”
- Italian: “Lato”
- Japanese: “ラト (ギリシャ)”
- Japanese: “ラト”
- Polish: “Lato”
- Portuguese: “Lato”
- Russian: “Лато”
- Spanish: “Lato”
- Swedish: “Lato”
- Turkish: “Lato”
- Ukrainian: “Лато”
- Vietnamese: “Lato”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Κλισίδια and Flamouriana.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Houses and Agora Prytaneion.
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Worth a closer look: Sitia and Ierapetra.
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