Spilia

Spilia is a hamlet in , and has about 81 residents. Spilia is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Hamlet with 81 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Greece
  • Also known as: “Spilia Erakleiou” and “Spilia Irakliou”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Knossos and Throne Room.

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site and ancient urban centre in , Greece.

Ruins
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The was a chamber built for ceremonial…

Castle
Photo: Aroniotis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 3 km southwest of Spilia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agia Irini Spilia and Skalani.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Spilia.

Spilia

Latitude
35.287° or 35° 17′ 13″ north
Longitude
25.1663° or 25° 9′ 59″ east
Population
81
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Open location code
8G7775P8+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1211150368
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8560044
Wiki­data ID
Q21705405
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Spilia” goes by many names.
  • German: “Spilia”
  • Greek: “Spília”
  • Greek: “Σπήλια Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Σπήλια”
  • Russian: “Спилиа/Спилия”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Knossos and Palea Fortetsa.

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Highlights: Παιδότοπο and Sanctuary of Demeter.

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