Temple of Rhea
Temple of Rhea is a ruins in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Temple of Rhea is situated nearby to the ruins Southwest Wing, as well as near Hallway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phaistos and Phaistos Disc.
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.
Phaistos Disc
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Phaistos Disc, or Phaistos Disk, is a disc of fired clay from the island of Crete, Greece, possibly from the middle or late Minoan Bronze Age, bearing a text in an unknown script and language. Phaistos Disc is situated 130 metres northeast of Temple of Rhea.
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 Temple of Rhea.
Sivas
Village
Photo: Rob de Vries, CC BY 2.0.
Sivas is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Temple of Rhea.
Temple of Rhea
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.05068° or 35° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
24.81414° or 24° 48′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G763R27+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1223282938OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Temple of Rhea” goes by many names.
- German: “Tempel der Rhea”
- Greek: “Φαιστός Ιερό Ρέας”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Southwest Wing and Hallway.
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