Temenos castle

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

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The Castle of Temenos dates to the tenth century. It is located in the in Heraklion Municipality of Crete.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/72706425

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.2031379861, 25.1055400904

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Temenos castle (AD 900 - AD 999) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

None

Temenos castle makes connections with:

Temenos castle succeeds Lykastos (Rokka) (AD 900 - AD 999)

Temenos castle receives connections from:

None

Place type:
castle

References:

Related:

Wikidata Castle of Temenos (Q38285066)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Temenos castle: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/72706425> [accessed: 13 December 2025]

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