<< Our Photo Pages >> Lato (Crete) - Hillfort in Greece in Crete
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Lato (Crete) Alternative Name: ΛατόCountry: Greece
NOTE: This site is 2.301 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Crete Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Agios Nikolaos Nearest Village: Kritsa
Latitude: 35.178653N Longitude: 25.654837E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
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diegomendez visited on 23rd Jul 2014 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 5 Big stones on the wall.
Klingon visited - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 3
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3 Ambience: 4.5 Access: 4
Around the 3 Century BCE, when Crete became more peaceful, it was abandoned when everyone moved to Kamara, the Ancient name for Agios Nikolaos. The fenced in area is the large water cistern. Near: Kritsa
Note: War was central to the Minoan civilisation - contrary to popular belief
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