Kellia

Kellia is a hamlet in , , and has about 73 residents. Kellia is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 73 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Heraklion, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kelia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nikos Kazantzakis Museum and Castle of Meleses.

Museum
Photo: Pylambert, Public domain.
The is a in village in the of , in . It is 20 km south of the town of and it is dedicated to the life and work of the famous writer Nikos Kazantzakis, a 9 times candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature and known worldwide for his book "Zorba the Greek" and "The Last Temptation of Christ".

Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km south of Kellia.

Church
The Agarathos Monastery, officially the Holy Monastery of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, is a Greek Orthodox monastery situated near the village of Sgourokefali in the region of central , . is situated 3½ km east of Kellia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agies Paraskies and Astraki.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Kellia

Latitude
35.21594° or 35° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
25.21173° or 25° 12′ 42″ east
Population
73
Elevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)
Open location code
8G776686+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1410404911
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6691756
Wiki­data ID
Q21695677
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Kellia” goes by many names.
  • French: “Kelliá (Héraklion)”
  • French: “Kelliá”
  • German: “Kellia”
  • Greek: “Κελιά Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Κελλιά Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Κελλιά”
  • Irish: “Kellia”
  • Russian: “Келлиа/Келия”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Γήπεδο ποδοσφαίρου Αγίων Παρασκιών and ΚΕΠ ΝΙΚΟΥ ΚΑΖΑΝΤΖΑΚΗ.

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