Platani
Platani is a hamlet in Chania, Chania, Crete and has about 70 residents. Platani is situated nearby to the hamlet Kafes, as well as near Beretiana.- Type: Hamlet with 70 residents
- Description: settlement in Souda, Chania, Greece
- Also known as: “Πλατάνι”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum Of Typography.
Museum Of Typography
Museum
Photo: Wikielia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Typography is a Greek museum of typography and printing located near Chania, Crete, at the Park of Small Industries in Souda. It was founded by Yannis Garedakis, owner and founder of the local newspaper Haniotika Nea, with the support of his wife Eleni. Museum Of Typography is situated 3 km west of Platani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malaxa and Souda.
Malaxa
Village
Malaxa is a village in the Chania regional unit on Crete in Greece. The 2021 census counted a population of 150 people in the village. In ancient times the Malaxa area was under the sphere of influence of the nearby powerful city of Kydonia. Malaxa is situated 3 km southwest of Platani.
Souda
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Souda is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chania, of which it is a municipal unit. Souda is situated 3½ km west of Platani.
Kalami
Hamlet
Photo: Nikolaos.basiliou, Public domain.
Kalami is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km east of Platani.
Platani
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.47878° or 35° 28′ 44″ northLongitude
24.10132° or 24° 6′ 5″ eastPopulation
70Open location code
8G76F4H2+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12772591093OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q21774017
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Platani” goes by many names.
- French: “Platáni (La Canée)”
- French: “Platáni”
- Greek: “Πλατάνι Χανίων”
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Localities in the Area
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