Chalasmenos
Chalasmenos is an archaeological site in Lasithi, Crete. Chalasmenos is situated nearby to 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: “Chalasmenos (Řecko : archeologická lokalita)” and “Halasmenos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ha gorge and Katalymata.
Ha gorge
Gorge
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Katalymata
Archaeological site
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katalymata is an archaeological site, which is situated 390 metres northeast of Chalasmenos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasiliki and Agios Ioannis.
Vasiliki
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Max Ryazanov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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″ northLongitude
25.83165° or 25° 49′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8G773RMJ+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5189354579OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q28065723
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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 (Řecko : archeologická lokalita)”
- German: “Chalasmenos”
- Greek: “Χαλασμένος”
- Spanish: “Jalasmenos”
- Turkish: “Halamos/Halasmenos”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ἅγιον Πνεῦμα and Τίμιος Πρόδρομος.
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