Ancient Anopolis
Anopolis was a town and polis of ancient Crete. Stephanus of Byzantium claims Anopolis an earlier name of, rather than a predecessor settlement to, Araden Its site is located near modern Anopoli.Photo: Rockhopper2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient city of Crete
- Also known as: “Anopolis” and “Mint of Anopolis”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anopolis and Loutro.
Loutro
Village
Photo: Ellibah, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Loutro lies in the municipality of Sfakia, on the south coast of Chania regional unit in west Crete, between Chora Sfakion and Agia Roumeli, the exit to the Samaria Gorge.
Ancient Anopolis
- Categories: ancient city, polis, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.21281° or 35° 12′ 46″ northLongitude
24.0848° or 24° 5′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8G76637M+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 420527003OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q74567121
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Ancient Anopolis” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Anopolis”
- Greek: “Ανώπολις”
- Greek: “Αρχαία Ανώπολη”
- Turkish: “Anopolis”
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