Malia - Mu District
Malia - Mu District is an archaeological site in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. Malia - Mu District is situated nearby to the archaeological site Malia Palace, as well as near the village Sisi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malia Palace.
Malia Palace
Archaeological site
Malia is a Minoan and Mycenaean archaeological site located on the northern coast of Crete in the Heraklion area. It is about 35 kilometers east of the ancient site of Knossos and 40 kilometers east of the modern city of Heraklion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malia and Sisi.
Malia
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malia is in Crete. It is 34 kilometres east of Heraklion, the Cretan capital city. It is one of six Minoan Palatial Centres to be listed as a world heritage site.
Sisi
Village
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sisi, or Sissi is a small Greek resort in the municipal unit Vrachasi, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. It is situated on the north coast, 6 km northwest of Vrachasi and 6 km east of Malia, 22 km northwest of Agios Nikolaos and 35 km east of Heraklion. Sisi is situated 3½ km east of Malia - Mu District.
Stalida
Village
Photo: Алексей Шулик, CC BY 3.0.
Stalida is a village that lies between Malia and Hersonissos on the north coast of Crete, Greece. The name derives from the Greek verb stalizo, which means 'stop for a rest' as this was a location where shepherds and farms rested in between villages. Stalida is situated 6 km west of Malia - Mu District.
Malia - Mu District
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.2939° or 35° 17′ 38″ northLongitude
25.49099° or 25° 29′ 28″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8G777FVR+H9GeoNames ID
13192512
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In Other Languages
“Malia - Mu District” goes by many names.
- French: “Malia - Quartier Mu”
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