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Agios Nikolaos

Arkeologiset ja luonnonnähtävyydet Agios Nikolaosissa

Archaeological and Natural Wonders

This collection explores the diverse heritage of eastern Crete near Agios Nikolaos. It features the well-preserved Dorian city-state of Lato and the post-Minoan ruins of Dreros, home to one of Greece's oldest temples. The list includes the submerged ancient city of Olous and the coastal industrial site of Priniatikos Pyrgos. Natural landmarks include Milatos Cave, a site of historical resistance, the 'bottomless' Lake Voulismeni in the town center, and the scenic peak of Oros Panagia.

Archaeological and Natural Wonders — Kartta
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Lake Voulismeni

Lake Voulismeni is a small, formerly freshwater lake, later connected to the sea, located at the centre of the town of Agios Nikolaos on…
James Preston / CC BY 2.0
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Lato

Lato was an ancient city of Crete, the ruins of which are located approximately 3 km from the village of Kritsa.
Schuppi / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Milatos Cave

This cave system is historically significant for the 1823 siege and massacre of locals by Ottoman forces. It houses a small 19th-century chapel and an ossuary containing the victims' remains.
Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0
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Dreros

Dreros, also Driros, near Neapoli in the regional unit of Lasithi, Crete, is a post-Minoan archaeological site, 16 km northwest of Agios…
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Priniatikos Pyrgos

A coastal archaeological site near Istron showing habitation from the Neolithic to the Venetian periods. Excavations have revealed evidence of early industrial activity, including specialized pottery production and iron smelting.
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Olous

An ancient city-state mostly submerged in the shallow waters of Elounda bay. Visible remains include the foundations of walls and the mosaic floors of a 5th-century Christian basilica on the isthmus.
Unknown / Public domain
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Oros Panagia

Panagia, in Medieval and Modern Greek, is one of the titles of Mary, mother of Jesus, used especially in Eastern Catholicism and Orthodox…
Lake Voulismeni
Aja
Lato
Aja
Milatos Cave

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