South Aegean Islands
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Milos

Filakopi

Phylakopi, located at the northern coast of the island of , is one of the most important Bronze Age settlements in the and especially in the .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: prehistoric archaeological site on Melos, Greece
  • Also known as: “Phylakopi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pollonia and Mandrakia.

Village
Photo: GTOU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Apollonia is a seaside village in the north-eastern part of the island of , . It is the second harbour of Milos island after Adamantas and it has taken its name from the temple of Apollo that existed to the east of the settlement.

Hamlet
Photo: Flyax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Filakopi.

Town
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Adamas is the harbour town of island. It has a population of 1,268 people. Highlights include the French cemetery, used in the years of the Crimean war; the 600-year-old church of the Holy Trinity; the Milos Mining Museum; and the Maritime Museum. is situated 6 km southwest of Filakopi.

Filakopi

Latitude
36.75486° or 36° 45′ 18″ north
Longitude
24.50465° or 24° 30′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G86QG33+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1063604906
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1447360
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Filakopi” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Filakopí”
  • Catalan: “Φυλακωπή”
  • Danish: “Fylakopi”
  • Finnish: “Fylakopí”
  • French: “Phylakopi”
  • German: “Phylakopi”
  • Greek: “Φυλακοπή”
  • Greek: “Φυλακωπή”
  • Hebrew: “פילקופי”
  • Japanese: “フィラコピ遺跡”
  • Latin: “Phylacope”
  • Portuguese: “Cultura Phylakopi”
  • Russian: “Филакопи”
  • Slovenian: “Filakopi”
  • Spanish: “Cultura Filacopi”
  • Spanish: “Cultura Filacopí”
  • Spanish: “Filakopí”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Φυλακωπής Μήλου and Παπάφραγκας.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Filakopi”. Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.