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polisKamilari, Crete
Phaistos
archaeological site in Greecepart of UNESCO World Heritage SiteBuilt 3000 BC
Typepolis
Built3000 BC
Best monthsApr–Junweather in Kamilari
35.05° N, 24.81° EUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Standing for5,026 years
built 3000 BCtoday 2026
When to goKamilari · weather score
Best timeApr–Jun
October: high / low24° / 18°
iAbout
Phaistos in brief
Phaistos is a polis in Kamilari, Crete, Greece.
It holds the designations archaeological site in Greece and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The polis dates from 3000 bc.
For a visit, the weather in Kamilari is best in April, May and June; in October afternoons average 24°.
iiLocation
Where to find it
iiiWhen to visit
Climate guideWeather in Kamilari
Month score for sightseeing
Best Apr–Jun51
Jan
52
Feb
71
Mar
87
Apr
91
May
91
Jun
80
Jul
78
Aug
81
Sep
78
Oct
75
Nov
58
Dec
Around here
Kamilari and around
Nature
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Mount Agathias
2,424 m
Heritage
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Monastery of Vrontesios
archaeological site in Greece · 1301
Museums
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Mesara Archaeological Museum
Archaeological museum