Odeon
Odeon is a ruins in Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete. Odeon is situated nearby to the ruins Great Inscription (5th c. BC), as well as near the archaeological site North Theater.Photo: Oltau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: ancient Roman odeon in Gortys, Greece
- Also known as: “Roman Odeon of Gortyn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Saint Titus and South Theatre.
Basilica of Saint Titus
Church
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basilica of Saint Titus is a church, which is situated 110 metres south of Odeon.
South Theatre
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Theatre is an archaeological site, which is situated 480 metres southeast of Odeon.
Egyptian Gods sanctuary in Gortyn
Ruins
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitropoli and Ampelouzos.
Agioi Deka
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agioi Deka is a village in the Heraklion regional unit, Greece, with 785 inhabitants. It is located in the 44th km of the Heraklion-Tympaki national road and it is the centre of the municipality of Gortyna.
Odeon
- Categories: odeon and historic site
- Location: Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.06309° or 35° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
24.9469° or 24° 56′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8G763W7W+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 257119281OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q38280673
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Odeon” goes by many names.
- German: “Odeion”
- German: “Odeon von Gortyn”
- Greek: “Ρωμαϊκό Ωδείο Γόρτυνας”
- Greek: “Ωδείο Γόρτυνας”
- Greek: “Ωδείο”
- Russian: “Одеон”
- Turkish: “Gortyn Odeon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Inscription (5th c. BC) and North Theater.
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