Plaka

Plaka is the chief town in , a Greek island in the group. It is perched on the top of large rock, overlooking the gulf of Milos. No cars can enter the village because of the narrow spaces between walls and buildings.
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  • Town with about 830 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (590 feet)
  • Description: village in Greece, capital of Milos municipality
  • Also known as
    “Milos”
    “Milos Town”
    “Plaka, Milos”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Archaeological Museum of Milos and Panagia Korfiatissa.
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Museum
The is a in Plaka on the island of , in .
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Church
is a church.
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The Catacombs of Milos are an ancient underground…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trypiti and Triovasalos.
Village
is a small town in the island of , .
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Village
is a village and a community in the island of , , .
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Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Plaka

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Latitude
36.7443° or 36° 44′ 40″ north
Longitude
24.42307° or 24° 25′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G86PCVF+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1845735688
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8740234
Wiki­data ID
Q1717899

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Armenian—“Plaka” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Plaka”
  • Cebuano: “Pláka”
  • Chinese: “普拉卡”
  • Chinese: “米洛斯”
  • Dutch: “Plaka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پلاكا”
  • Finnish: “Pláka”
  • French: “Milos”
  • French: “Pláka”
  • German: “Milos”
  • German: “Plaka”
  • Greek: “Μήλος”
  • Greek: “Πλάκα Μήλου”
  • Greek: “Πλάκα”
  • Irish: “Plaka”
  • Latin: “Placa”
  • Lithuanian: “Plaka”
  • Russian: “Милос”
  • Russian: “Плака”
  • Slovenian: “Plaka”
  • Swedish: “Pláka”
  • Ukrainian: “Плаки”
  • Western Armenian: “Փլագա, Միլոս”

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