Castel Nuovo
Castel Nuovo is a castle in Heraklion, Crete. Castel Nuovo is situated near the peak Psilo Kastelli, as well as near the village Ampelouzos.- Type: Castle
- Description: 13th c. fortification near Phaistos, Crete
- Also known as: “Καινούργιο Καστέλλι”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Basilica of Saint Titus and South Theatre.
Basilica of Saint Titus
Church
Basilica of Saint Titus is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Castel Nuovo.
South Theatre
Archaeological site
South Theatre is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km east of Castel Nuovo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastelli and Ampelouzos.
Castel Nuovo
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.06315° or 35° 3′ 47″ north
Longitude
24.90975° or 24° 54′ 35″ east
Established
1206
Open location code
8G763W75+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Castel Nuovo” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Καστέλι Νουόβο”
- Greek: “Πύργος Αμπέλας”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Psilo Kastelli and νεκροταφείο.
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