Polynikous
Polynikous is a bus stop in Heraklion, Crete. Polynikous is situated nearby to the church Τίμιος Σταυρός, as well as near the playground Πλατεία Νέων Αλατσάτων.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knossos and Throne Room.
Knossos
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knossos is a Bronze Age archaeological site in Crete. The site was a major centre of the Minoan civilization and is known for its association with the Greek myth of Theseus and the minotaur. Knossos is situated 1¼ km southeast of Polynikous.
Throne Room
Ruins
The Throne Room was a chamber built for ceremonial purposes during the 15th century BC inside the palatial complex of Knossos, Crete, in Greece. 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 throne room in Europe. Throne Room is situated 1¼ km southeast of Polynikous.
Bembo Fountain
Fountain
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bembo Fountain is situated 4 km northwest of Polynikous.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agia Irini Spilia and Vasilies.
Agia Irini Spilia
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agia Irini Spilia is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Polynikous.
Vasilies
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vasilies is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Polynikous.
Prassas
Village
Prassa is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement on Crete. Prassas is situated 4 km east of Polynikous.
Polynikous
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.30416° or 35° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
25.15154° or 25° 9′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8G778532+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4243336897OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
“Polynikous” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πολυνείκους”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Τίμιος Σταυρός and Πλατεία Νέων Αλατσάτων.
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