Old Vegetable Market

Old Vegetable Market is a locality in , . Old Vegetable Market is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Natural History Museum of Crete and Historical Museum of Crete.

Museum
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The in , is a natural history museum that operates under the auspices of the University of Crete. Its aim is the study, protection and promotion of the diverse flora and fauna of the Eastern Mediterranean region.

Museum
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The is a museum in , . It was founded by the Society of Cretan Historical Studies in 1953 and was originally housed in the former home of Minos Kalokairinos.

Church
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The Agios Minas Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox cathedral in , on the island of , , serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete. Ιt is dedicated to Saint Menas, the martyr and wonderworker, who is the patron saint of Heraklion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heraklion and Nea Alikarnassos.

Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Iraklio is the major city and capital of , the largest of the Greek islands. Its archaeological museum holds the remains of the 4000-year-old Minoan civilization, which centred on the nearby palace of Knossos, with its Minotaur legend.

Town
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is a town and a former municipality in the of , . It is located within the urban area of and since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 3 km east of Old Vegetable Market.

Town
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is a western suburb of and a former municipality in the of in . Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 6 km west of Old Vegetable Market.

Old Vegetable Market

Latitude
35.34128° or 35° 20′ 29″ north
Longitude
25.12737° or 25° 7′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G7784RG+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2218475462
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Russian—“Old Vegetable Market” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Παλιά Λαχαναγορά”
  • Russian: “Старый рынок”

Localities in the Area

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