Vrysinas

Vrysinas is a mountain peak south of reaching a peak of 858 metres. There is an archaeological site of an ancient Minoan peak sanctuary.
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Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Armeni Nekropolis and Agia Irini.

Archaeological site
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Armenoi is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan cemetery on the north coast of , roughly 8 kilometres south of the modern town of Rethymnon and close to the Minoan peak sanctuary at . is situated 3 km west of Vrysinas.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Vrysinas.

Monastery
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also spelled as the Chalevi Monastery, is a Greek Orthodox abandoned monastery and extant katholikon, located close to the village of , in the region in north-central , . is situated 4 km north of Vrysinas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chromonastiri and Roussospiti.

Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the of the region of established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of .

Village
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is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the of the region of established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of the former municipality of Rethymno. is situated 2½ km north of Vrysinas.

Hamlet
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Μyloi is a part of the local community of of the Rethymno Municipality in the of the region of established by Kallikratis reform. is situated 3 km north of Vrysinas.

Vrysinas

Latitude
35.31153° or 35° 18′ 42″ north
Longitude
24.49671° or 24° 29′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G768F6W+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 461160442
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q7943207
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vrysinas” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Vrýsinas”
  • Dutch: “Vrýsinas”
  • Finnish: “Vrýsinas”
  • French: “Vrysinas”
  • German: “Vrysinas”
  • Greek: “Βρύσινας”
  • Greek: “Ιερό Κορυφής Βρύσινα”
  • Ladin: “Vrysinas”
  • Spanish: “Vrisinas”
  • Spanish: “Vrýsinas”
  • Swedish: “Vrýsinas”

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