Matala Tombs
Matala is a village located 75 km south-west of Heraklion, Crete, Greece, north of Cape Lithinon. Matala is part of the community of Pitsidia within the municipal unit of Tympaki, Faistos municipality, Heraklion regional unit.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Caves of Matala”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kommos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pitsidia and Sivas.
Pitsidia
Village
Pitsidia is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Matala Tombs.
Sivas
Village
Sivas is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Matala Tombs.
Matala Tombs
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Latitude
34.99544° or 34° 59′ 44″ north
Longitude
24.75048° or 24° 45′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G66XQW2+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Matala Tombs” goes by many names.
- French: “Grottes de Mátala”
- German: “Höhlen von Matala”
- Greek: “Σπηλιές”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matala Tombs and ΙΕΡΟΣ ΝΑΟΣ ΚΟΙΜΗΣΕΩΣ ΘΕΟΤΟΚΟΥ.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Caves of Matala Entrance and Matala Camping.
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