Rouvas caves
Rouvas caves is an archaeological site in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Rouvas caves is situated nearby to the peak Psilo Kastelli, as well as near the village Galia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Archaeological site
- Wheelchair access: no
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galia and Kastelli.
Galia
Village
Photo: PaBoMaSaMaHu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galia is a village on the island of Crete, Greece, located 58 kilometres from Heraklion, and is administratively part of the municipal unit of Moires in the municipality of Faistos.
Kastelli
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kastelli is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Rouvas caves.
Moires
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moires is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Faistos, of which it is a municipal unit. Moires is situated 3½ km southwest of Rouvas caves.
Rouvas caves
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.07563° or 35° 4′ 32″ northLongitude
24.89549° or 24° 53′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8G763VGW+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 3790565971OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Rouvas caves” goes by many names.
- German: “Rouvas Wohnhöhlen”
- Greek: “Σπήλαια Ρουβά”
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