Koufi Petra
Koufi Petra is a church in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. Koufi Petra is situated nearby to the church Kremasta, as well as near Archangels church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kremasta Monastery and Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia.
Kremasta Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Liubomir G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kremasta Monastery is situated 370 metres southeast of Koufi Petra.
Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia
Church
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Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia is situated 1¼ km north of Koufi Petra.
Dreros
Archaeological site
Dreros, also Driros, near Neapoli in the regional unit of Lasithi, Crete, is a post-Minoan archaeological site, 16 km northwest of Agios Nikolaos. Known only by a chance remark of the 9th-century Byzantine grammarian Theognostus, archaeology of the site shows Dreros to have been initially colonised by mainland Greeks in the early Archaic Period about the same time as Lato and Prinias. Dreros is situated 2½ km northeast of Koufi Petra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neapoli and Limnes.
Neapoli
Town
Photo: Nikos massios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neapoli is a small town and a former municipality in Lasithi, eastern Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been treated as a municipal unit of Agios Nikolaos.
Limnes
Village
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Limnes is a traditional Cretan small village in Lasithi, Crete, Greece, located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains. Limnes is situated 3 km east of Koufi Petra.
Vrachasi
Village
Vrachasi is a village and a former municipality in the Lasithi regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 63.41 km2. Vrachasi is situated 5 km northwest of Koufi Petra.
Koufi Petra
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.24514° or 35° 14′ 43″ northLongitude
25.60517° or 25° 36′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8G776JW4+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 459392999OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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