Pyrgos Vrachasiou

Pyrgos Vrachasiou is a locality in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete and has about 48 residents. Pyrgos Vrachasiou is situated nearby to the village Agia Varvara, as well as near Sisi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Malia Palace and Agios Georgios Selinari.

Malia Palace

Archaeological site

Photo: Marsyas, CC BY 2.5.

Malia is a Minoan and Mycenaean archaeological site located on the northern coast of Crete in the Heraklion area. It is about 35 kilometers east of the ancient site of Knossos and 40 kilometers east of the modern city of Heraklion.

Agios Georgios Selinari

Church

Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Agios Georgios Selinari is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sisi and Vrachasi.

Sisi

Village

Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sisi, or Sissi is a small Greek resort in the municipal unit Vrachasi, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. It is situated on the north coast, 6 km northwest of Vrachasi and 6 km east of Malia, 22 km northwest of Agios Nikolaos and 35 km east of Heraklion.

Vrachasi

Village

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Vrachasi is a village and a former municipality in the Lasithi regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 63.41 km2. Vrachasi is situated 5 km southeast of Pyrgos Vrachasiou.

Milatos

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Milatos is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Pyrgos Vrachasiou.

Pyrgos Vrachasiou

Type: Locality with 48 residents
Also known as: “Pýrgos Vrachasíou”
Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.29089° or 35° 17′ 27″ north

Longitude

25.51656° or 25° 30′ 60″ east

Population

Elevation

74 metres (243 feet)

Open location code

8G777GR8+9J

GeoNames ID

8605395

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In Other Languages

“Pyrgos Vrachasiou” goes by many names.

Greek: “Πύργος Βραχασίου”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Agia Varvara and Kartsinianos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Malia - Dessenne Building and Mália.

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