Quarter of the Byzantine Houses
Quarter of the Byzantine Houses is an archaeological site in Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete. Quarter of the Byzantine Houses is situated nearby to the ruins Egyptian Gods sanctuary in Gortyn, as well as near the archaeological site South Theatre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Theatre and Egyptian Gods sanctuary in Gortyn.
South Theatre
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Theatre is an archaeological site, which is situated 130 metres west of Quarter of the Byzantine Houses.
Egyptian Gods sanctuary in Gortyn
Ruins
Egyptian Gods sanctuary in Gortyn is a ruins, which is situated 120 metres north of Quarter of the Byzantine Houses.
Great Inscription (5th c. BC)
Ruins
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The Gortyn code was a legal code that was the codification of the civil law of the ancient Greek city-state of Gortyn in southern Crete. Great Inscription (5th c. BC) is situated 570 metres northwest of Quarter of the Byzantine Houses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitropoli and Agioi Deka.
Agioi Deka
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agioi Deka is a village in the Heraklion regional unit, Greece, with 785 inhabitants. It is located in the 44th km of the Heraklion-Tympaki national road and it is the centre of the municipality of Gortyna.
Quarter of the Byzantine Houses
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.05924° or 35° 3′ 33″ northLongitude
24.95082° or 24° 57′ 3″ eastElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
8G763X52+M8GeoNames ID
12032340
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