Platypodi

Platypodi is a locality in , , and has about 5 residents. Platypodi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dreros and Kremasta Monastery.

Archaeological site
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
, also Driros, near in the regional unit of , , is a post-Minoan archaeological site, 16 km northwest of . Known only by a chance remark of the 9th-century Byzantine grammarian Theognostus, archaeology of the site shows to have been initially colonised by mainland Greeks in the early Archaic Period about the same time as and .

Monastery
Photo: Liubomir G, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limnes and Neapoli.

Village
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is a traditional Cretan small village in , , , located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains.

Town
Photo: Nikos massios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town and a former municipality in , eastern , . Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been treated as a municipal unit of Agios Nikolaos.

Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Platypodi.

Platypodi

Latitude
35.24383° or 35° 14′ 38″ north
Longitude
25.62291° or 25° 37′ 23″ east
Population
5
Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)
Open location code
8G776JVF+G5
Geo­Names ID
8605519
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Platypodi” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Πλατυπόδι”
  • Greek: “Πλατυπόδιον”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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