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Foinikia Destination Guide

Touring Foinikia in Greece

Foinikia in the region of Crete is located in Greece - some 202 mi or ( 325 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Foinikia

Time in Foinikia is now 05:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Yeryeri, Tilisos, Fira, and Skalanion. Being here already, consider visiting Tobruk . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Foinikia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Amazing landing almost to the sea!

3:02 min by giorgos2010
Views: 42121 Rating: 4.59

landing to heraklio creta international airport with an aegean A320 airbus (SX-DVN) watch how close to the sea is the runway! ..

Asconan - OPEL ASCONA 2700 cc CIH 8v engine start - OPEL-CLUB.GR

3:07 min by asconan
Views: 15108 Rating: 4.85

Just an engine start of my 2.7 8v CIH Opel Ascona B engine. 50mm Weber DCO/SP carbs 326° dBillas camshaft Kent Springs Created by my friend Vagos Lenas in Kavala City, Greece ..


Heraklion (Iraklio) - A city through the ages

6:34 min by vgerasimos
Views: 4144 Rating: 5.00

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

0:55 min by Fysalidance
Views: 3182 Rating: 4.75

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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 35.32 25.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1983 establishments in Greece, Crete, Educational institutions established in 1983, Technological educational institutions in Greece

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.

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Located at 35.32 25.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Information technology research institutes, Research institutes in Greece

Anemospilia

Anemospilia is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan temple on Crete.

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Located at 35.26 25.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Heraklion (regional unit), Minoan sites in Crete, Temples in Greece

Knossos

Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and considered as Europe's oldest city . The name Knossos survives from ancient Greek references to the major city of Crete. The identification of Knossos with the Bronze Age site is supported by tradition and by the Roman coins that were scattered over the fields surrounding the pre-excavation site, then a large mound named Kephala Hill, elevation 85 m from current sea level.

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Located at 35.30 25.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bronze Age palaces in Greece, Cretan city-states, Former populated places in Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Minoan sites in Crete, Mycenaean palaces, Tourism in Greece

Pankritio Stadium

Pankritio Stadium is a sports stadium located in Heraklion on the island of Crete. It was completed on December 31, 2003, and officially opened on August 11, 2004, just before the beginning of the 2004 Summer Olympics to host the football match Greece vs. Switzerland. It has a capacity of 27,000 seats.

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Located at 35.34 25.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Buildings and structures in Crete, Football venues in Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Olympic football venues, Sport in Crete, Sports venues completed in 2003