Priansus

Priansus or Priansos, also Pransus or Pransos, was a town and polis in ancient Crete.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient town on Crete
  • Also known as: “Mint of Priansos”, “Priansos”, and “Αρχαία Πριανσός”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Demati and Kalyvia.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Priansus.

Village
is a in the on southern in . The local area was important in the Minoan era, as manifested by the extensive ruins of nearby , a major palatial settlement of the Bronze Age. is situated 3½ km northwest of Priansus.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Priansus.

Priansus

Latitude
35.04497° or 35° 2′ 42″ north
Longitude
25.25974° or 25° 15′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G7727V5+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7576966523
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q17625909
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Turkish—“Priansus” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Priansos”
  • German: “Priansos”
  • Italian: “Prianso”
  • Spanish: “Prianso”
  • Turkish: “Priansus”

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