Armeni Nekropolis

Armenoi is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery on the north coast of , roughly 8 kilometres south of the modern town of Rethymnon and close to the Minoan peak sanctuary at .
  • Archaeological site
  • …is operated by Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Ρεθύμνου
  • Opening hours: Monday and Wednesday–Sunday 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
  • Description: excavated Late Minoan cemetery on Crete
  • Also known as
    “Armenoi”
    “Late Minoan cemetery at Armeni”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vrysinas and Panagia Katholiki.
Archaeological site
is a mountain peak south of reaching a peak of 858 metres. is situated 3 km east of Armeni Nekropolis.
is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Armeni Nekropolis.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Armeni Nekropolis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roussospiti and Gonia.
is a local community of the Rethymno… is situated 3½ km northeast of Armeni Nekropolis.
is a village in the in , , lying at an altitude of ca. is situated 4 km west of Armeni Nekropolis.
Μyloi is a part of the local community… is situated 4½ km northeast of Armeni Nekropolis.
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Latitude
35.31732° or 35° 19′ 2″ north
Longitude
24.46278° or 24° 27′ 46″ east
Open location code
8G768F87+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Armenian—“Armeni Nekropolis” goes by many names.
АрмениBulgarian
Армени (Крит)Bulgarian
Necròpoli minoica d’ArmeniCatalan
Arménoin minolainen hautausmaaFinnish
Νεκρόπολη ΑρμένωνGreek
Υστερομινωικό νεκροταφείο ΑρμένωνGreek
Necropoli di ArmeniItalian
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