Minoan Temple
Minoan Temple is an archaeological site in Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete. Minoan Temple is situated nearby to the peak Kofinas, as well as near the hamlet Kapetaniana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moni Koudouma.
Moni Koudouma
Church
Photo: Dretakis Manolis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moni Koudouma is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Minoan Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapetaniana and Paranimfi.
Kapetaniana
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kapetaniana is a small village in the municipality of Gortyn on the island of Crete in Greece. The village has between 50 and 100 inhabitants and is built on the slopes of Asterousia Mountains at an altitude of 750m, with views of the Libyan Sea and the Messara Plain. Kapetaniana is situated 3½ km west of Minoan Temple.
Paranimfi
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paranimfi is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Minoan Temple.
Sternes
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sternes is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Minoan Temple.
Minoan Temple
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
34.96602° or 34° 57′ 58″ northLongitude
25.08144° or 25° 4′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8G67X38J+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4093474556OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Minoan Temple” goes by many names.
- German: “minoischer Tempel”
- Greek: “Μινωικός ναός”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kofinas and School of Aristotle’s Philosophy.
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