Tzanis Cave
Tzanis Cave is a cave in Platanias, Chania, Crete. Tzanis Cave is situated nearby to the church ΑΓΙΟΣ ΠΑΝΤΕΛΕΗΜΟΝΑΣ, as well as near the hamlet Omalos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Omalos and Lakkoi.
Omalos
Hamlet
Omalos is a small village in western Crete, in the Mousouroi unit of the Chania region. The Greek word Ομαλός means even, plain, regular, or smooth, referring to the plateau.
Lakkoi
Village
Photo: Aymatth2, Public domain.
Lakkoi, commonly spelled Lakki on road signs and maps, is a village on the Greek island of Crete in the foothills of the Lefka Ori. The village is situated on the road between Chania and the plateau of Omalos which leads to the Samaria Gorge. Lakkoi is situated 6 km northeast of Tzanis Cave.
Prases
Village
Photo: Roton Piotr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prases is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Tzanis Cave.
Tzanis Cave
Latitude
35.34926° or 35° 20′ 57″ northLongitude
23.90755° or 23° 54′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8G758WX5+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5318161522OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q131147929
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Tzanis Cave” goes by many names.
- German: “Tzanis Höhle”
- Greek: “ο Τζανής”
- Greek: “Σπήλαιο Τζανή Χανιά”
- Greek: “Σπήλαιο Τζανή”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ΑΓΙΟΣ ΠΑΝΤΕΛΕΗΜΟΝΑΣ and Prophet Zachary.
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