Paralia Fodele
Paralia Fodele is a locality in Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete and has about 66 residents. Paralia Fodele is situated nearby to the locality Papadianá, as well as near the village Achlada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fodele Beach and Museum of El Greco.
Museum of El Greco
Museum
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The Museum of El Greco is located on the edge of the village of Fodele in Crete, Greece, west of the city of Heraklion. It celebrates the mannerist painter El Greco, who grew up in the village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fodele and Achlada.
Achlada
Village
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Achlada is a village and a community in the Cretan municipality of Malevizi, and belongs to the municipal unit of Gazi, in Heraklion regional unit. The inhabitants are shepherds and farmers who cultivate mostly fruits and vegetables in the surrounding hills and landscape, which are few kilometres from the sea shore. Achlada is situated 3½ km east of Paralia Fodele.
Agia Pelagia
Village
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Agia Pelagia is a popular seaside resort in the municipality of Malevizi, 23 km northwest of Crete's capital city of Heraklion. In former times, Agia Pelagia was a tiny fishing village and a place for the residents of nearby Achlada village to grow their crops. Agia Pelagia is situated 6 km east of Paralia Fodele.
Paralia Fodele
Latitude
35.40115° or 35° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
24.95321° or 24° 57′ 12″ eastPopulation
66Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8G76CX23+F7GeoNames ID
6692696
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In Other Languages
“Paralia Fodele” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Παραλία Φόδελε”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Papadianá and Ksirokampos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phodele Bay and Bompiás.
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