Eleutherna
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Museum of ancient Eleutherna.
The Museum of ancient Eleutherna
Museum
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 south of Eleutherna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Margarites and Alfa.
Eleutherna
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.33294° or 35° 19′ 59″ north
Longitude
24.67363° or 24° 40′ 25″ east
Operator
Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Ρεθύμνου
Open location code
8G768MMF+5F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Eleutherna” goes by many names.
- German: “Eleftherna”
- Greek: “Ελεύθερνα”
- Italian: “Eleftherna”
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