Trapeza cave

Trapeza, Crete is a Neolithic and Bronze Age sacred cave on the island of in . Some of the Bronze Age pottery finds at Trapeza are similar to specimens recovered at and .
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  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Tzermiado, Crete, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kronio”, “Kronio cave”, and “Trapeza, Crete”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lasithi Plateau and Karfi.

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The is a high endorheic plateau, located in the regional unit in eastern , . Since the 1997 Kapodistrias reform, it is a municipality whose seat is Tzermiado and the second biggest village is .

Scenic viewpoint
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is an archaeological site high up in the Dikti Mountains in eastern , . The ancient name of the site is unknown; "Karfi" is a local toponym for the prominent knob of limestone that marks the peak of the site, especially when viewed from the north. is situated 3 km northwest of Trapeza cave.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Trapeza cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tzermiado and Avrakondes.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Trapeza cave.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Trapeza cave.

Trapeza cave

Latitude
35.19779° or 35° 11′ 52″ north
Longitude
25.49386° or 25° 29′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G775FXV+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 410247756
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q7835562
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Trapeza cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف ترابيزا”
  • Catalan: “cova de Tràpeza”
  • Catalan: “Cova de Tràpeza”
  • Catalan: “Tràpeza”
  • Greek: “Κρόνιο σπήλαιο”
  • Greek: “Σπήλαιο Τραπέζα”
  • Greek: “Σπήλαιο Τραπέζας”
  • Spanish: “Cueva de Trapeza”

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