Ellinospilios Cave
Ellinospilios Cave is a cave in Platanias, Chania, Crete. Ellinospilios Cave is situated nearby to the village Rodopos, as well as near Kolimbári.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gonia Monastery and Museum of the Monastery of Gonia.
Gonia Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gonia Monastery, also known as the Monastery of Our Lady of Gonia or the Monastery of Panagia Hodegetria, is a Greek Orthodox monastery located 1 kilometre north of Kolymvari and approximately 26 kilometres from Chania, on the southeast coast of the Rodopos peninsula in Crete, Greece, overlooking the Gulf of Chania. Gonia Monastery is situated 3½ km south of Ellinospilios Cave.
Museum of the Monastery of Gonia
Museum
The Gonia Monastery, also known as the Monastery of Our Lady of Gonia or the Monastery of Panagia Hodegetria, is a Greek Orthodox monastery located 1 kilometre north of Kolymvari and approximately 26 kilometres from Chania, on the southeast coast of the Rodopos peninsula in Crete, Greece, overlooking the Gulf of Chania. Museum of the Monastery of Gonia is situated 3½ km south of Ellinospilios Cave.
Memorial for the Greek cadets fallen in the Battle of Crete
Memorial
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Memorial for the Greek cadets fallen in the Battle of Crete is situated 3 km south of Ellinospilios Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodopos and Kolimbári.
Rodopos
Village
Photo: Annapeletzidou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rodopos is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Ellinospilios Cave.
Kolimbári
Village
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Kolimbári is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Ellinospilios Cave.
Kamisiana
Village
Photo: Emmanouil Noctifer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kamisiana is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Ellinospilios Cave.
Ellinospilios Cave
Latitude
35.58421° or 35° 35′ 3″ northLongitude
23.77749° or 23° 46′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G75HQMG+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6594496418OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Ellinospilios Cave” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Σπήλαιο Ελληνόσπηλιο”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Παναγία and Εκκλησία Σωτήρου Χριστου.
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