Κουλές
Κουλές is a castle in Sfakia, Chania, Crete. Κουλές is situated nearby to the church Αγία Αικατερίνη, as well as near the archaeological site Ancient Anopolis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancient Anopolis.
Ancient Anopolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Rockhopper2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anopolis was a town and polis of ancient Crete. Stephanus of Byzantium claims Anopolis an earlier name of, rather than a predecessor settlement to, Araden Its site is located near modern Anopoli. Ancient Anopolis is situated 220 metres west of Κουλές.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anopolis and Loutro.
Loutro
Village
Photo: Ellibah, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Loutro lies in the municipality of Sfakia, on the south coast of Chania regional unit in west Crete, between Chora Sfakion and Agia Roumeli, the exit to the Samaria Gorge.
Aradena
Hamlet
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aradena is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Κουλές.
Κουλές
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Koules”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.21238° or 35° 12′ 45″ northLongitude
24.08719° or 24° 5′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8G76636P+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 243025186OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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