Explore Nikithianos in Greece
Nikithianos in the region of Crete is a town in Greece - some 216 mi or ( 348 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Nikithianos is now 12:14 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Vrisai, Voulismeni, Fira, and Skhisma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tobruk . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Nikithianos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Agios Nikolaos - Crete
crete-kreta.com Agios Nikolaos is the capital of Crete's Lasithi prefecture. It is famous for its graphic, supposed bottomless lake, which lies near the port. Built around the picturesque lake at the ..
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Postcard from Spinalonga
Visit to Spinalonga Island Crete, Greece, Former Leper Colony and Venitian Island Fortress. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Limnes
Limnes is a traditional Cretan small village in Lasithi, Crete, Greece, located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains.
Located at 35.25 25.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mirampello
Mirampello was one of the 4 provinces in Lasithi Prefecture of Greece. Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Agios Nikolaos, except the village Exo Potamoi. It was abolished in 2006.
Located at 35.23 25.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Exo Lakkonia
Exo Lakkonia is a traditional village with small population near Agios Nikolaos of Crete. It has a folklore museum and some traditional coffee shops and an old church of St. George. It is located in a plain between the Oropedio Lasithiou and the area of Agios Nikolaos. A lot of European people have invested in the property in the area. It is also famous for a spring of water coming from the Lasithi mountain.
Located at 35.20 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Naxos (Crete)
Naxos or Naxus was an ancient town of Crete, according to the Scholiast (ad Pind. Isth. vi. 107) celebrated for its whetstones. Some classicists have doubted the existence of this city. The islands Crete and Naxos were famed for their whetstones (Plin. xxxvi. 22; xviii. 28), hence the confusion. Modern scholarship and archaeology seem to confirm its existence. Naxos was located near the ancient city of Olous, atop a mountain now called Oxa where ruins can still be found.
Located at 35.24 25.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Lato
Lato was an ancient city of Crete, the ruins of which are located approximately 3 km from the small town of Kritsa. The Dorian city-state was built in a defensible position overlooking Mirabello Bay between two peaks, both of which became acropolises to the city. Although the city probably predates the arrival of the Dorians, the ruins date mainly from the Dorian period (5th and 4th centuries BCE). The city was destroyed c.
Located at 35.18 25.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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