Agathetes
Agathetes is a scenic viewpoint in Amari, Rethymno, Crete. Agathetes is situated nearby to the peak Ekdora, as well as near the village Kamares.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Idaean Cave and Kamares Cave.
Idaean Cave
Cave
Psychro Cave is an ancient Minoan sacred cave in the Lasithi plateau in the Lasithi district of eastern Crete. Around the beginning of 20th century, several scholars identified Psychro with Dikte, a name used by some ancient authors to refer to the location of Zeus's upbringing. Idaean Cave is situated 3½ km northeast of Agathetes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamares and Apodoulou.
Kamares
Village
Kamares is a village in south-central Crete, Greece. It is the location of the archaeological site of Kamares Cave, a Minoan sacred cave. The sacred cave at Kamares is slightly offset from a saddle in the Psiloriti Range virtually aligned with the location of nearby Phaistos. Kamares is situated 5 km southeast of Agathetes.
Agathetes
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Amari, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.19388° or 35° 11′ 38″ north
Longitude
24.79307° or 24° 47′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G765QVV+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Agathetes” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αγκάθετες”
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Highlights include Ekdora and Achladaki.
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