Archaeological site of Archanes
Archaeological site of Archanes is an archaeological site in Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete. Archaeological site of Archanes is situated nearby to the church Άγιος Νικόλαος, as well as near the museum Archaeological Collection of Archanes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Collection of Archanes and Nekropole of Phourni.
Archaeological Collection of Archanes
Museum
Archaeological Collection of Archanes is a museum, which is situated 190 metres southwest of Archaeological site of Archanes.
Nekropole of Phourni
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Phourni is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery in Crete, established in 2400 BC and lasted until 1200 BC. Phourni is Greek for "furnace, oven" and the name of the hill on which the cemetery is located. Nekropole of Phourni is situated 1 km north of Archaeological site of Archanes.
Mount Juktas
Peak
A mountain in north-central Crete, Mount Juktas, also spelled Iuktas, Iouktas, or Ioukhtas, was an important religious site for the Minoan civilization.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katalagari and Kounavi.
Agios Vlasios
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Vlasios is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Archaeological site of Archanes.
Archaeological site of Archanes
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: archaeological site, palace, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.23634° or 35° 14′ 11″ northLongitude
25.15986° or 25° 9′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8G7765P5+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 100428119OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q28477524
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Archaeological site of Archanes” goes by many names.
- German: “Palast von Archanes”
- Greek: “Ανάκτορο Αρχανών”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Άγιος Νικόλαος and Παναγία.
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