Koules of Grammeni
Koules of Grammeni is a fort in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Koules of Grammeni is situated nearby to the peak Κάρταλος, as well as near Sanida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Ottoman fort in Crete
- Also known as: “Koules at Margarikari” and “Magarikari Koules”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamares and Vorizia.
Kamares
Village
Kamares is a village in south-central Crete, Greece. It is the location of the archaeological site of Kamares Cave, a Minoan sacred cave. The sacred cave at Kamares is slightly offset from a saddle in the Psiloriti Range virtually aligned with the location of nearby Phaistos. Kamares is situated 3½ km north of Koules of Grammeni.
Vorizia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vorizia is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Koules of Grammeni.
Voroi
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Voroi is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Koules of Grammeni.
Koules of Grammeni
Latitude
35.12048° or 35° 7′ 14″ northLongitude
24.81152° or 24° 48′ 42″ eastInception
1867Open location code
8G764RC6+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1785415066OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q106510342
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In Other Languages
“Koules of Grammeni” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Κουλές Γραμμένης”
- Greek: “Κούλες στο Μαργαρικάρι”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Εκκλησία Τίμιος Σταυρός and Κάρταλος.
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