Chalasmenos
Chalasmenos is an archaeological site in Lasithi, Crete. Chalasmenos is situated near Ha gorge, as well as near the church Ἅγιον Πνεῦμα.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: the Late Minoan IIIC settlement at the site of Chalasmenos
- Also known as: “Halasmenos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Ha gorge.
Ha gorge
Gorge
Ha Gorge is a narrow gorge, at the Monasteraki Dakos, on the eastern part of the island of Crete in Greece. It is located in the west slope of Thrypti mountain range, and exits east of Vasiliki village in the plain of Ierapetra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasiliki and Agios Ioannis.
Vasiliki
Village
Vasiliki is the name of a village in the municipality of Ierapetra, in the prefecture of Lasithi, on Crete, and the name of the nearby Minoan archeological site. The site took its name from the village.
Agios Ioannis
Village
Agios Ioannis is a village of Lasithi prefecture, in the municipality of Ierapetra, Crete, Greece. It lies 17 kilometers north-east of Ierapetra, 7 kilometers west of Schinokapsala, and 9 kilometers from the sea. Agios Ioannis is situated 3½ km south of Chalasmenos.
Pacheia Ammos
Village
Pacheia Ammos is a village in the municipality of Ierapetra on the island of Crete in Greece. It is located on the north coast of the island, 15 km to the north of the city of Ierapetra, at the fork in the road that leads to Heraklion in the west and Sitia in the east. Pacheia Ammos is situated 3½ km northwest of Chalasmenos.
Chalasmenos
- Categories: settlement site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.08365° or 35° 5′ 1″ north
Longitude
25.83165° or 25° 49′ 54″ east
Open location code
8G773RMJ+FM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Chalasmenos” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Chalasmenos (Řecko : archeologická lokalita)”
- Finnish: “Chalasménos”
- German: “Chalasmenos”
- Greek: “Χαλασμένος”
- Spanish: “Jalasmenos”
- Turkish: “Halamos/Halasmenos”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ἅγιον Πνεῦμα and Katalymata.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Το Μοναστηράκι and Το Καπιλειό.
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