Hypostyle Crypt
Hypostyle Crypt is a building in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete. Hypostyle Crypt is situated nearby to the archaeological site Malia Palace, as well as near the ruins West Court.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malia Palace.
Malia Palace
Archaeological site
Malia is a Minoan and Mycenaean archaeological site located on the northern coast of Crete in the Heraklion area. It is about 35 kilometers east of the ancient site of Knossos and 40 kilometers east of the modern city of Heraklion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malia and Sisi.
Malia
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malia is in Crete. It is 34 kilometres east of Heraklion, the Cretan capital city. It is one of six Minoan Palatial Centres to be listed as a world heritage site.
Sisi
Village
Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sisi, or Sissi is a small Greek resort in the municipal unit Vrachasi, Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete. It is situated on the north coast, 6 km northwest of Vrachasi and 6 km east of Malia, 22 km northwest of Agios Nikolaos and 35 km east of Heraklion. Sisi is situated 3 km east of Hypostyle Crypt.
Stalida
Village
Photo: Алексей Шулик, CC BY 3.0.
Stalida is a village that lies between Malia and Hersonissos on the north coast of Crete, Greece. The name derives from the Greek verb stalizo, which means 'stop for a rest' as this was a location where shepherds and farms rested in between villages. Stalida is situated 6 km west of Hypostyle Crypt.
Hypostyle Crypt
- Type: Canopy
- Also known as: “The Minoan town and the Hypostyle Crypt”
- Categories: building, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.29363° or 35° 17′ 37″ northLongitude
25.49234° or 25° 29′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8G777FVR+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 386477109OpenStreetMap feature
building=roofOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Hypostyle Crypt” goes by many names.
- German: “Hypostyl Krypta”
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