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Propylaia

Πρόπυλο προς κεντρική αυλή

Propylaia is a fort in Region of Crete, Region of Crete.

Propylaia: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Propylaia

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Propylaia — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.05139, 24.81436. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Propylaia

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    Frequently asked

    Is Propylaia open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Propylaia yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Propylaia?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Propylaia?

    Nearby: Archeological site of Phaistos (fort, 0 km), Palace of Phaistos (fort, 0 km), Agia Triada (fort, 3 km), Kommos (fort, 8 km), Odigitria tholos (fort, 11 km), Matala Beach (beach, 11 km).

    Is Propylaia worth visiting?

    Propylaia is listed as a notable fort in Region of Crete on Spotwander.