Cave of the 99 holy fathers

Cave of the 99 holy fathers is a cave in , , . Cave of the 99 holy fathers is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ancient Hyrtakina.

Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyrtacina or Hyrtakina, also written as Hyrsacina or Hyrsakina, or Artacina or Artakina, was a city of ancient Crete, which, little as we learn of its position from Ptolemy and Stephanus of Byzantium, yet we may safely infer from the former's words that it was situated to the southeast of , and to the west of . is situated 4 km east of Cave of the 99 holy fathers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Azoghires and Anydri.

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

Village
Photo: Kaelkael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
is a village in the municipal unit of Pelekanos, , , . The name of the village in the 18th century was "Peroudo Vrisi". is situated 4½ km east of Cave of the 99 holy fathers.

Cave of the 99 holy fathers

Latitude
35.2718° or 35° 16′ 19″ north
Longitude
23.70888° or 23° 42′ 32″ east
Open location code
8G757PC5+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 305683487
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
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In Other Languages

From German to Greek—“Cave of the 99 holy fathers” goes by many names.

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