Palekastro Archaeological Site

Palekastro Archaeological Site is an archaeological site in , , . Palekastro Archaeological Site is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rousolakos and Kouremenos.

Archaeological site
Photo: EinarB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roussolakkos is the site of a Minoan city, located near Palekastro, . The Bronze Age town was occupied from Early Minoan IIA to Late Minoan IIIB, and its remains are relatively well preserved.

Beach
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
is a beach, which is situated 2 km north of Palekastro Archaeological Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agathia and Palekastro.

Hamlet
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaikastro or , with the Godart and Olivier abbreviation PK, is a thriving town, geographic heir to a long line of settlements extending back into prehistoric times, at the east end of the Mediterranean island .

Hamlet
Photo: Roton Piotr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Palekastro Archaeological Site.

Palekastro Archaeological Site

Latitude
35.19521° or 35° 11′ 43″ north
Longitude
26.27549° or 26° 16′ 32″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8G7857WG+35
Geo­Names ID
13580162
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In Other Languages

“Palekastro Archaeological Site” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Παλαίκαστρου”

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