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Moria Destination Guide

Touring Moria in Greece

Moria in the region of Crete is located in Greece - some 215 mi or ( 346 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Moria

Time in Moria is now 09:36 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Rethymno, Profitis Ilias, and Patras. 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 Moria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Knossos - Crete

9:35 min by lycaina
Views: 41206 Rating: 4.64

crete-kreta.com Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete, probably the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture. It has been substantially and imagi ..

etsi gamaei o korudallos

2:16 min by demox4
Views: 10540 Rating: 3.86

3o korudallou klebei kai kaiei pano apo 4o ilioupolis!! ..


Get Down - The Tomorrow People (x-travel videoclip)

2:58 min by ceesdingler
Views: 5479 Rating: 5.00

The Tomorrow People - Get Down (this track was produced for youth travel agency X-travel) ..

super paradise mykonos 2011

0:47 min by yss244
Views: 3438 Rating: 4.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Charakas

Charakas is a village in the municipality of Archanes-Asterousia on Crete, Greece with about 1000 inhabitants. It is about 45 km south from Heraklion, which is the largest city of Crete. The village lies on the foothills of Asterousia mountain and near(15 km)the south coast of Crete,behind the mountain Libyan Sea. Charakas has a great rock (haraki), 35m high, with a temple and a castle.

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Located at 35.02 25.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)

Stavies

Stavies is a small village in the southern part of Crete, Greece. This village is built at a height of 240 m above sea-level, on the south edge of the valley of Messara and is mentioned in the Archives of Chandax in 1370. It is possible that the name Stavies has its origin in the Italian name Stavia, a town destroyed in the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. After the destruction of their village, refugees could have landed in Crete and built the present village.

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Located at 35.01 25.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)

Gortyn

"Gortyna" redirects here. For the Arcadian city, see Gortyna, Arcadia. For the noctuid moth genus, see Gortyna (moth). Gortyn, Gortys or Gortyna (Greek: Γόρτυν, Γόρτυς, or Γόρτυνα) is a municipality and an archaeological site on the Mediterranean island of Crete, 45 km away from the modern capital Heraklion. The seat of the municipality is the village Agioi Deka. Gortyn, the Roman capital of Crete, was first inhabited around 3200 BC, and was a flourishing Minoan town between 1600-1100 BC.

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Located at 35.06 24.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Crete, Cretan city-states, Former populated places in Greece, Minoan sites in Crete, Municipalities of Crete, Populated places in Ancient Greece, Roman Crete, Roman sites in Greece

Kalyvia, Heraklion

Kalyvia is a village in the Heraklion regional unit on southern Crete in Greece. The local area was important in the Minoan era, as manifested by the extensive ruins of nearby Phaistos, a major palatial settlement of the Bronze Age.

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Located at 35.06 25.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)

Gergeri

Gergeri is the seat of Rouvas municipal unit in Heraklion regional unit in the Greek island of Crete. The population was 1,809 in 2001. Gergeri's location is at a region called "Pano Riza" of Psiloreiti's, and in that region there are also the villages Panasos,Nivritos,Zaros,Vorizia and Kamares. Nowadays,everyone in Gergeri and in Pano Riza is proud for the too many companies that we have in Gergeri, and also for our football club Rouvas F.C. , which now is playing on Football League 2.

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Located at 35.13 24.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)