Rock-cut tombs
Rock-cut tombs is a ruin in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Rock-cut tombs is situated nearby to the hamlet Matala, as well as near the village Pitsidia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kommos.
Kommos
Archaeological site
Kommos is an archaeological site in southern Crete. During the Minoan period, it served as a harbour town for nearby Phaistos and Hagia Triada. After the Bronze Age, a sanctuary was built over the ruins of the earlier town. Kommos is situated 2½ km northeast of Rock-cut tombs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matala and Pitsidia.
Matala
Hamlet
Rock-cut tombs
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
34.99512° or 34° 59′ 42″ north
Longitude
24.74985° or 24° 44′ 60″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8G66XPWX+2W
GeoNames ID
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