Tower of Vóila
Tower of Vóila is a castle in Siteia, Lasithi, Crete. Tower of Vóila is situated nearby to the church Saint George, as well as near the village Chandras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chandras and Ziros.
Ziros
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ziros is a village in the municipality Sitia, Lasithi regional unit, Crete, Greece. It was the seat of government for the former municipality Lefki. The village of Ziros is 30 kilometers south of Sitia on the Sitia - Piskokefalo - Epano Episkopi - Chandras - Ziros road. Ziros is situated 3 km east of Tower of Vóila.
Praisos
Locality
Praesus or Praisos, also Prasus or Prasos, was a Greek city in ancient Crete. Strabo reports that it belonged to the Eteocretes, and contained the temple of the Dictaean Zeus, for Mount Dicte was in the territory of Praesus. Praisos is situated 4½ km north of Tower of Vóila.
Tower of Vóila
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Siteia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.08545° or 35° 5′ 8″ northLongitude
26.10604° or 26° 6′ 22″ eastInception
1740Open location code
8G7834P4+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 9958994199OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Tower of Vóila” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πύργος Βόιλας”
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Highlights include Saint George and Saint Pantaleon.
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