Chania (Greece)

City in Greece and the capital of the Chania regional unit. It lies along the north west coast of the island Crete. It is also the site of the ancient city of Kydonia

HMML ID
377722839743
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/place/377722839743
LC name
Chania (Greece)
HMML name
Chania (Greece)
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82155125
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/125517146

Variants

  • Canea
  • Cydonia
  • Hania
  • Khaniá
  • Kydonia
  • La Canée
  • Ráchovon
  • Xania

Place information

Descriptor
City
Within places
Associated languages
Geocoordinates
39.3961, 23.06108

Preferred citation

"Chania (Greece)." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 11, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/place/377722839743

Change notes

Date added
2021-05-14
Last edited
2024-12-11