Agia Fotini Cave
Agia Fotini Cave is a cave in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete. Agia Fotini Cave is situated nearby to the place of worship Agia Anna, as well as near Αγία Φωτεινή.- Type: Cave
- Description: cave on Crete with Minoan finds
- Also known as: “Agia Fotini cave”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery Vidiani and Keras Kardiotissas Monastery.
Monastery Vidiani
Monastery
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monastery Vidiani is situated 2½ km southeast of Agia Fotini Cave.
Keras Kardiotissas Monastery
Church
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Keras Kardiotissas Monastery, or simply the Keras Monastery and officially as the Monastery of Agios Ioannis Kapsas, is a Greek Orthodox monastery that is situated near the village of Kera of the Heraklion region in Crete, Greece. Keras Kardiotissas Monastery is situated 4 km northeast of Agia Fotini Cave.
Church of Agios Konstantinos
Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Agios Konstantinos is situated 2½ km north of Agia Fotini Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aski and Sfendili.
Aski
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aski is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Agia Fotini Cave.
Sfendili
Hamlet
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sfendili is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Agia Fotini Cave.
Kastamonitsa
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kastamonitsa is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Agia Fotini Cave.
Agia Fotini Cave
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.21063° or 35° 12′ 38″ northLongitude
25.42366° or 25° 25′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8G776C6F+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5325409121OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q9587957
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Spanish—“Agia Fotini Cave” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Σπήλαιο Αγ. Φωτεινήζ”
- Portuguese: “Agia Fotini (caverna)”
- Portuguese: “Caverna de Agia Fotini”
- Spanish: “Agia Fotini”
- Spanish: “Caverna de Agia Fotini”
- Spanish: “Cueva de San Foteini”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agia Anna and Αγία Φωτεινή.
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