Kommos
Kommos is an archaeological site in southern Crete. During the Minoan period, it served as a harbour town for nearby Phaistos and Hagia Triada. After the Bronze Age, a sanctuary was built over the ruins of the earlier town.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Κομός”
- Description: human settlement
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pitsidia and Matala.
Kommos
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Latitude
35.01339° or 35° 0′ 48″ north
Longitude
24.76087° or 24° 45′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G762Q76+98
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Kommos” goes by many names.
كوموس (كريت)Arabic
KommosCatalan
KommosDutch
Kommos (Kreta)Dutch
AmyklaionFinnish
KommósFinnish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple complex at Kommos and Kommos Beach.
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