Guidebook for Chania
Everything Else
It is famous for its Venetian castle of the same name, which is preserved in very good condition, its beautiful beaches and the Drosoulites, the ghosts which appearat Fragocastello at dawn each May
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Frangokastello
It is famous for its Venetian castle of the same name, which is preserved in very good condition, its beautiful beaches and the Drosoulites, the ghosts which appearat Fragocastello at dawn each May
The Samarian Gorge is one of the longest ravines in Europe.
The river Tarraios ( named after the ancient city of Tarra that used to be where Agia Roumeli is today) runs the entire length of the gorge
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Samaria village
The Samarian Gorge is one of the longest ravines in Europe.
The river Tarraios ( named after the ancient city of Tarra that used to be where Agia Roumeli is today) runs the entire length of the gorge
A small picturesque fishing village in south west Crete, not yet spoilt by mass tourism. Discover the beautiful beaches like glyka nera marmara, timios stavros and enzoy the sun and the crystal water
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Loutro
A small picturesque fishing village in south west Crete, not yet spoilt by mass tourism. Discover the beautiful beaches like glyka nera marmara, timios stavros and enzoy the sun and the crystal water
If you come to Crete on holiday, Elafonissi is a name you are sure to hear. Elafonissi is a tiny island with white sand, separated from the shore by a lagoon no more than a metre deep.
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Elafonisi
If you come to Crete on holiday, Elafonissi is a name you are sure to hear. Elafonissi is a tiny island with white sand, separated from the shore by a lagoon no more than a metre deep.
The lagoon of Balos has white sand and exotic white, vivid blue and turquoise waters Sea is very shallow and warm. In many places the sand has a lovely pinkish color, because of million crushed shells
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Balos strand
The lagoon of Balos has white sand and exotic white, vivid blue and turquoise waters Sea is very shallow and warm. In many places the sand has a lovely pinkish color, because of million crushed shells
Falassarna Beach has won prizes for being the most beautiful beach in Crete and is always one of the top ten beaches in Europe, with its wonderful, fine white sand and warm, crystal-clear water.
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Phalasarna
Falassarna Beach has won prizes for being the most beautiful beach in Crete and is always one of the top ten beaches in Europe, with its wonderful, fine white sand and warm, crystal-clear water.
Chania’s Venetian Harbour was carefully built in the 14th century for commercial purposes and for protection against pirate raids. Today it is a point of reference for the city of Chania.
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Chania’s Venetian Harbour was carefully built in the 14th century for commercial purposes and for protection against pirate raids. Today it is a point of reference for the city of Chania.
Nature created three inlets between the steep cliffs of the peninsula. In one of them is located the well-hidden beach.
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Seitan Limania strand
Nature created three inlets between the steep cliffs of the peninsula. In one of them is located the well-hidden beach.
Food Scene
It is certainly the most famous beach in southern Crete.On the banks of the Grand River there is a large colony of Theophrastus palm trees, which give the region a sense of an African landscape
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Gefyra taverna cafe-Preveli
Eparchiaki Odos Koxaron-Moni PrevelisIt is certainly the most famous beach in southern Crete.On the banks of the Grand River there is a large colony of Theophrastus palm trees, which give the region a sense of an African landscape
Parks & Nature
Nearly 20 hectares of land are waiting to welcome you, full of fruit trees from all over the world, herbs, medicinal and ornamental plants in a park different from others, where the land’s formation and the region’s microclimate make it a paradise for hundreds of plants and animals!
In the midst of this colorful and vivid landscape stands a burnt centennial olive tree, a memorial and a reference to the dismal fires of 2003, the park’s history and origin.
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Krétai Botanikus Park és Kertek
Eparchiaki Odos Chanion-OmalouNearly 20 hectares of land are waiting to welcome you, full of fruit trees from all over the world, herbs, medicinal and ornamental plants in a park different from others, where the land’s formation and the region’s microclimate make it a paradise for hundreds of plants and animals!
In the midst of this colorful and vivid landscape stands a burnt centennial olive tree, a memorial and a reference to the dismal fires of 2003, the park’s history and origin.