top of page

Kydonia: Ancient Site in Khania, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Kydonia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.5158

Longitude:

24.0187

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Κυδωνία

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Khania

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

82 in 38 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kydonia is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 82 times across 38 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1481525

ancient greek sites.jpg

Discover More Greek Ancient Sites

Pelasgiotis region | Ancient Site in Thessalia, Thessaly, Greece

Ancient region and people in Larisa Thessaly

Pteleon Mt | Ancient Site in Zalongo, Epirus, Greece

Mountain, the modern Zalongo in Preveza Epirus

Teanum | Ancient Site in Sao Paolo di Civitate, Apulia, Italy

River settlement of Apulia, N of Sao Paolo di Civitate, Italy

Apollo Maloeis sanct | Ancient Site in Mytilini, North Aegean, Greece

Sanctuary thought to be of Apollo Maloeis, Mytilene, Lesvos

Methone | Ancient Site in N Nea Agathoupolis, Macedonia, Greece

Eretrian trading colony and polis near the mouth of the Haliakmon river, Nea Agathoupolis in Pieria Macedonia.

Nauportus | Ancient Site in Vrhnika, Pannonia, Slovenia

Roman river port on the Ljubljanica river, Vrhnika, Slovenia

Gymnasium | Ancient Site in Ilida, Peloponnese, Greece

In Elis near Maltho gymnasium, lost monument seen by Pausanias

Mygdaleza EC church | Ancient Site in Amygdaleza, Attica, Greece

Late 5th c. basilica with later additions on private property NE of Stamata, Attica

Larisa | Ancient Site in Kalamafka: Kastellos, Crete, Greece

Archaic to Classical settlement near Kalamafka: Kastellos in Lasithi Crete

Kallipolis | Ancient Site in Gallipoli, Magna Graecia, Italy

Coastal town of Magna Graecia (unless of Sicily), presumably modern Gallipoli, Italy

GetGreece_Square.png
bottom of page