Πλαγοῦρα
Πλαγοῦρα is a locality in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. Πλαγοῦρα is situated nearby to the locality Ἀγοστράταγο, as well as near Σερβελιανά.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Panagia Kera and Lato.
Panagia Kera
Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Panagia Kera is a Cretan Byzantine church, located 1 km from the village of Kritsa, in the Dikte Mountains. It contains the finest-preserved Byzantine-era frescoes in Crete, and for that reason, has become one of the most culturally and historically significant churches on the island.
Lato
Archaeological site
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Lato was an ancient city of Crete, the ruins of which are located approximately 3 km from the village of Kritsa. Lato is situated 3 km north of Πλαγοῦρα.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kroustas and Kritsa.
Kroustas
Village
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Kroustas is a village close to Agios Nikolaos on the island of Crete, Greece. It is located on a hill 520 m above the sea level. In the year 2021 the village had 415 inhabitants.
Kritsa
Village
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Kritsa is one of the oldest and most picturesque villages in Crete, Greece, built amphitheatrically on a rock hill, named Kastellos, surrounded by olive groves, at an altitude of 375 m.
Exo Lakkonia
Village
Exo Lakkonia is a traditional village with small population near Agios Nikolaos of Crete. It has a folklore museum and some traditional coffee shops and an old church of St. Exo Lakkonia is situated 5 km north of Πλαγοῦρα.
Πλαγοῦρα
- Type: Locality
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.15377° or 35° 9′ 14″ northLongitude
25.66504° or 25° 39′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8G775M38+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8281697772OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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