Aradena
Aradena is a hamlet in Sfakia, Chania, Crete. Aradena is situated nearby to the hamlet Gyros, as well as near Livaniana.Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: gorge in Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Aradena Gorge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Anopolis.
Ancient Anopolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Rockhopper2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anopolis was a town and polis of ancient Crete. Stephanus of Byzantium claims Anopolis an earlier name of, rather than a predecessor settlement to, Araden Its site is located near modern Anopoli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anopolis and Loutro.
Loutro
Village
Photo: Ellibah, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Loutro lies in the municipality of Sfakia, on the south coast of Chania regional unit in west Crete, between Chora Sfakion and Agia Roumeli, the exit to the Samaria Gorge. Loutro is situated 3 km southeast of Aradena.
Hora Sfakion
Photo: Rockhopper2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chora Sfakion is a harbour village in the southwest of Crete. It has about 475 inhabitants, and is the capital of Sfakia region.
Aradena
Latitude
35.2235° or 35° 13′ 25″ northLongitude
24.06209° or 24° 3′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8G7663F6+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 355591698OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q624711
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Aradena” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gorja d’Aradena”
- Cebuano: “Farángi Arádainas”
- Dutch: “Aradenakloof”
- Finnish: “Arádainan rotko”
- French: “gorges d’Aradéna”
- French: “Gorges d’Aradéna”
- German: “Aradena-Schlucht”
- German: “Aradena”
- Greek: “Αράδαινα”
- Greek: “Φαράγγι Αράδαινας”
- Russian: “Арадена”
- Swedish: “Farángi Arádainas”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gyros and Livaniana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of Archangel Michael and Church Agios Nikolaos.
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