Sochora
Sochora is a locality in Rethymno, Crete. Sochora is situated nearby to the quarter Old Town, as well as near the locality Mastampas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archeological museum of Rethymno and Rimondi Fountain.
Archeological museum of Rethymno
Museum
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The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is a museum in Rethymno, Crete, Greece. The building that houses the museum is the church of San Francesco, built by the Barozzi family around 1530.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rethymno and Atsipopoulo.
Rethymno
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Rethymno or Rethimno is a beautiful city on the island of Crete in Greece. It has picturesque small lanes of shops selling mostly tourist goods and a newer area of town with normal shops.
Atsipopoulo
Village
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Atsipopoulo is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Nikiforos Fokas. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno. Atsipopoulo is situated 3½ km southwest of Sochora.
Xiro Chorio
Village
Xiro Chorio is a hamlet of approximately 170 residents, which is part of Rethymno, capital of Rethymno regional unit in the island of Crete, Greece. Xiro Chorio is situated 4½ km southeast of Sochora.
Sochora
Latitude
35.36949° or 35° 22′ 10″ northLongitude
24.46943° or 24° 28′ 10″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8G769F99+QQGeoNames ID
10942588
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In Other Languages
“Sochora” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Σοχώρα”
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Localities in the Area
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