Sir Arthur Evans

Sir Arthur Evans is a memorial in , . Sir Arthur Evans is situated near the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Knossos and Throne Room.

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site and ancient urban centre in , Greece. It is located within the southern periphery of , about 5 km south of the city's historic centre.

Ruins
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
The was a chamber built for ceremonial purposes during the 15th century BC inside the palatial complex of , , in . It is found at the heart of the Bronze Age palace of Knossos, one of the main centers of the Minoan civilization and is considered the oldest in .

Sports venue
Photo: Georgekok-Greece, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, or simply, Heraklion Arena, is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in the city of , on the island of , in Greece. is situated 3½ km north of Sir Arthur Evans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agia Irini Spilia and Skalani.

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

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Sir Arthur Evans.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Sir Arthur Evans.

Sir Arthur Evans

Latitude
35.29796° or 35° 17′ 53″ north
Longitude
25.16223° or 25° 9′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G7775X6+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 418450815
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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In Other Languages

From Polish to Ukrainian—“Sir Arthur Evans” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Pomnik Artura Evansa”
  • Ukrainian: “Артур Еванс”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: West Court and Piano Nobile.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Palace of Knossos Main Visitors‘ Route and ‘West Magazines’.

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