Executions 1943
Executions 1943 is a memorial in Sfakia, Chania, Crete. Executions 1943 is situated nearby to the church Παναγία, as well as near the hamlet Kallikratis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kallikratis and Asi Gonia.
Kallikratis
Hamlet
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallikratis is a small village belonging to the municipality of Sfakia, in southwest Crete, Greece. According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos Kallikratis, who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers.
Asi Gonia
Village
Asi Gonia is a mountainous village and a former community in the eastern part of the Chania regional unit in Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Apokoronas, of which it is a municipal unit. Asi Gonia is situated 4 km northeast of Executions 1943.
Myriokefala
Village
Photo: Aeleftherios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myriokefala is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Lappa. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno. Myriokefala is situated 4 km east of Executions 1943.
Executions 1943
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “ΕΚΤΕΛΕΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ ΥΠΟ ΤΩΝ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΩΝ ΤΗΝ 8 ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ 1943 (27 ονομασία)”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.24575° or 35° 14′ 45″ northLongitude
24.25802° or 24° 15′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8G7667W5+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 6929830505OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Executions 1943” goes by many names.
- German: “Massaker 1943”
- Greek: “Εκτελέσεις 1943”
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Highlights include Παναγία and Gοulas.
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