🏘️ Gortyn

Greece · Europe · 35.05°N, 25.03°E

Gortyn, Gortys or Gortyna is a municipality, and an archaeological site, on the Mediterranean island of Crete 45 km (28 mi) away from the island's capital, Heraklion. The seat of the municipality is the village Agioi Deka. Gortyn was the Roman capital of Creta et Cyrenaica. The area was first inhabited around 7000 BC.

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Country	Greece
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	35.05°N, 25.03°E · view on map

Gortyn is located in Greece, in Europe.

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