Barbarossa
Barbarossa is a cave in Lasithi, Crete. Barbarossa is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Φωκάς, as well as near the hamlet Plaka.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Olous and Tripartite Building.
Olous
Archaeological site
Photo: Mietek Ł, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olous or Olus was a city of ancient Crete; now sunken, it was situated at the site of present day town of Elounda, Crete, Greece. According to the Stadiasmus Maris Magni, it had a harbour and was located 260 stadia from Chersonasus and 15 stadia from Camara. Olous is situated 3 km southwest of Barbarossa.
Tripartite Building
Historic building
Photo: Charlie Phillips, CC BY 2.0.
Tripartite Building is a historic building, which is situated 4 km northwest of Barbarossa.
Mezzaluna Moceniga
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzaluna Moceniga is a historic site, which is situated 4 km northwest of Barbarossa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elounda and Plaka.
Elounda
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elounda is a city on Crete. It is a seaside and popular tourist destination known for its luxury seaside resorts.
Plaka
Hamlet
Photo: Prekario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaka is a village in Lasithi, Crete. It is part of the community Vrouchas, in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos. It neighbours the town of Elounda and is close to the historical island of Spinalonga. Plaka is situated 4½ km northwest of Barbarossa.
Fourni
Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fourni is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Barbarossa.
Barbarossa
Latitude
35.26674° or 35° 16′ 0″ northLongitude
25.7616° or 25° 45′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G777Q86+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6566567820OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Barbarossa” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “Печера пірата Барбароса”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Φωκάς and Kolokitha.
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