Tiepolo Bastion
Tiepolo Bastion is a historic site in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. Tiepolo Bastion is situated nearby to the city gate Southern Gate, as well as near the historic site Mezzaluna Moceniga.Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Historic site
- Description: Corner bastion on the southwest side of the island
- Also known as: “Bastion Tiepolo” and “Riva bastion”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Southern Gate and Mezzaluna Moceniga.
Mezzaluna Moceniga
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzaluna Moceniga is a historic site.
Tripartite Building
Historic building
Photo: Charlie Phillips, CC BY 2.0.
Tripartite Building is a historic building, which is situated 110 metres north of Tiepolo Bastion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plaka and Elounda.
Plaka
Hamlet
Photo: Prekario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaka is a village in Lasithi, Crete. It is part of the community Vrouchas, in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos. It neighbours the town of Elounda and is close to the historical island of Spinalonga.
Elounda
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elounda is a city on Crete. It is a seaside and popular tourist destination known for its luxury seaside resorts.
Fourni
Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fourni is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Tiepolo Bastion.
Tiepolo Bastion
- Categories: bastion, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.29606° or 35° 17′ 46″ northLongitude
25.73758° or 25° 44′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8G777PWQ+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1237346627OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q124305597
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Tiepolo Bastion” goes by many names.
- German: “Bastion Tiepolo”
- German: “Riva-Bastion”
- German: “Tiepolo Bastion”
- Greek: “Προμαχώνας Tiepolo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leper Colony Cemetery and Donato Bastion.
Nearby Places
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