Delve into Petrokefalon in Greece
Petrokefalon in the region of Crete is located in Greece - some 202 mi or ( 326 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Petrokefalon is now 02:24 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Zaros, Yeryeri, Fira, and Stavrakia. While being here, you might want to check out Tobruk . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Petrokefalon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Heraklion (Iraklio) - A city through the ages
Μια ξενάγηση στο Ηράκλειο. Το βίντεο βρίσκεται στο site της πόλης, www.heraklion-city.gr Heraklion, a city through the ages ..
Architecture-Dance Film Wrinkles and Dreams (the trailer) / Ρυτίδες και Όνειρα
The short film "Wrinkles and Dreams" (30', 2008), produced by the "Fysalida" Dance, was shot in the city of Heraklion, Crete, in the picturesque neighborhood of Agia Triada, one of the oldest neighbor ..
The Crete Trip 2012-Official Video by ESN Greece
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Griekenland Hotels, Orange Club Krini
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Interesting facts about this location
Voulismeno aloni
Voulismeno Aloni is a sinkhole located on the foot of Strouboulas mount, next to the old national road, at the 14th kilometer from Heraklion to Rethymnon, in the island of Crete (35°19′48″N, 25°01′05″E). It is a ground subsidence with a circular shape up to 90 meters in diameter. Its slopes are steep and vertical reaching up to 60 meters of height from the bottom of the formation. Descent into the interior is feasible on foot from the South-West side following a certain pathway.
Located at 35.33 25.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Mount Juktas
A mountain in north-central Crete, Mount Juktas, also spelled Iuktas, Iouktas, or Ioukhtas, was an important religious site for the Minoan civilization. Located a few kilometers from the palaces of Knossos and Fourni and the megaron at Vathypetro, Mount Juktas was the site of an important peak sanctuary in the Minoan world. At the base of Juktas, at Anemospilia, is a site that has suggested to some that the Minoans practiced human sacrifice, but the evidence is currently somewhat in question.
Located at 35.23 25.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Anemospilia
Anemospilia is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan temple on Crete.
Located at 35.26 25.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Technological Educational Institute of Crete
Located in Heraklion, the Technological Educational Institute of Crete (Greek: Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κρήτης) was founded in 1983 to provide higher technological education to the students of Greece. According to laws Ν.2916/2001, Ν.3549/2007, Ν.3685/2008, Ν.3794/2009, it is a higher educational institute with full University status.
Located at 35.32 25.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Centre for Technological Research of Crete
The Center for Technological Research of Crete (CTR-Crete) (Greek: Κέντρο Τεχνολογικής Έρευνας Κρήτης) in Heraklion was founded according to the presidential decree No. 143/Φ. Ε. Κ. 123/20-6-2001 and is under the supervision and financing of the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs (Greece). It is a Private Legal Body, self-governed within the framework of articles 11 and 12 par. 1 of 1771/1998 Greek law and its internal regulation.
Located at 35.32 25.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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