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Faistós (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 35 03 03 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 35.0515 decimal degrees |
| Long: 024 48 50 E degrees minutes |
Long: 24.8144 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was a thriving ancient city; was site of an ancient Minoan palace; also flourished throughout Classical and Hellenistic periods. |
Names: |
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| Faistós (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Festos (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Phaistós (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Phaestos (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Phaestus (H,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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............ | Roman name |
| Phaistas (H,V)
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| Phaistos (H,V)
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............ | ancient Greek name |
| Φαιστός (C,V,Greek,U)
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| Archaía Pólis Faistós (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Faistós, Archaía Pólis (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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Crete (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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Iráklion (regional division) (P) |
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Faistós (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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| ruins (C) |
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| inhabited place (H) |
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| royal residence (H) |
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| Minoan (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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Ayiós Onouphrios .......... (deserted settlement) |
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(World, Europe, Greece, Kríti region, Iráklion regional division) [7024386] |
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