Queen’s Megaron
Queen’s Megaron is a ruins in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Access is restricted and requires permission. Queen’s Megaron is situated nearby to the ruins North Court, as well as near King’s Megaron.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phaistos and Palace of Phaistos.
Phaistos
Archaeological site
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phaistos, also transliterated as Phaestos, Festos and Latin Phaestus, is a Bronze Age archaeological site at modern Faistos, a municipality in south central Crete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voroi and Petrokefali.
Petrokefali
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Petrokefali is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Queen’s Megaron.
Sivas
Village
Photo: Rob de Vries, CC BY 2.0.
Sivas is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Queen’s Megaron.
Queen’s Megaron
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.05157° or 35° 3′ 6″ northLongitude
24.81465° or 24° 48′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8G763R27+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1221597815OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Queen’s Megaron” goes by many names.
- German: “Megaron der Königin”
- Greek: “Μέγαρο βασίλισσας”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Court and Peristyle.
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