Akropolis
Akropolis is an archaeological site in Rethymno, Crete. Akropolis is situated nearby to the archaeological site Eleutherna, as well as near Ancient city.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Museum of ancient Eleutherna.
The Museum of ancient Eleutherna
Museum
Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Ancient Eleutherna is an on-site museum of Greece in the archaeological park of Eleutherna, Rethymno, and houses artifacts found in the nearby archaeological site of Eleutherna and the necropolis of Orthi Petra. as seen in the virtual tour of museum and the archaeological sites. The Museum of ancient Eleutherna is situated 1 km southwest of Akropolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eleutherna and Margarites.
Eleutherna
Village
Eleutherna, also called Apollonia, was an ancient city-state in Crete, Greece, which lies 25 km southeast of Rethymno in Rethymno regional unit. Archaeologists excavated the site, located on a narrow northern spur of Mount Ida, the highest mountain in Crete.
Alfa
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alfa is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Akropolis.
Akropolis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.33271° or 35° 19′ 58″ northLongitude
24.67491° or 24° 40′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8G768MMF+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 239699196OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Akropolis” goes by many names.
- German: “Akropolis”
- Greek: “Ακρόπολη”
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Notable Places Nearby
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