Vathypetro
Vathypetro is an archaeological site, four kilometres south of the town of Archanes on Crete. It contains some of the oldest wine presses in the world.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: excavated Minoan villa in Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Vathypetro Minoan villa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Juktas and Archaeological Collection of Archanes.
Mount Juktas
Peak
Mount Juktas, also spelled Iuktas, Iouktas, or Ioukhtas, is mountain in north-central Crete, in Greece. It is located south of Heraklion, and rises to a height of 811 m above the town of Archanes. Mount Juktas is situated 3½ km north of Vathypetro.
Archaeological Collection of Archanes
Museum
Archaeological Collection of Archanes is a museum, which is situated 3 km north of Vathypetro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katalagari and Choudetsi.
Vathypetro
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.20971° or 35° 12′ 35″ north
Longitude
25.15092° or 25° 9′ 3″ east
Open location code
8G776552+V9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Vathypetro” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vathypetro”
- Dutch: “Vathypetro”
- Finnish: “Vathýpetro”
- French: “Vathypetro”
- German: “Vathipetro”
- German: “Vathypetro”
- Greek: “Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Βαθύπετρου”
- Greek: “Βαθύπετρο”
- Greek: “Μινωική έπαυλη Βαθυπέτρου”
- Portuguese: “Vathypetro”
- Portuguese: “Vatipetro”
- Portuguese: “Vatípetro”
- Spanish: “Vatípetro”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Развилка на виноградники and Stravomytis Cave.
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