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Aforismenos Lighthouse
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Aforismenos Lighthouse

The Aforismenos Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on the rugged coastline near Vrouchas, in northeastern Crete. This charming light...

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Agarathos Monastery
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Hidden gems • Heraklion City

Agarathos Monastery

They Monastery of Agarathos is one of the most important monasteries in Crete, with a rich history and spiritual tradition. It is located in...

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Agia Varvara Gorge
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Hidden gems • Dafnes

Agia Varvara Gorge

The Agia Varvara Gorge is located in southern Crete, near the village of Agia Varvara, approximately 25 km south of Heraklion. It is one of t...

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Agios Georgios Chapel
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Hidden gems • Hersonissos

Agios Georgios Chapel

The chapel of Agios Georgios is located on the edge of a cliff in a beautiful, secluded area, a short drive from Hersonissos. The chapel is c...

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Agios Ioannis Church
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Hidden gems • Treis Ekklisies

Agios Ioannis Church

The Agios Ioannis Church, located in the Tris Ekklisie (Three Churches) area in southern Crete, is a beautiful and historic church dedicated...

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Agios Konstantinos Chapel
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Hidden gems • Gouves -Gournes

Agios Konstantinos Chapel

Agios Konstantinos Chapel is a small seaside church nestled between Gouves and Gournes, Crete.It’s a traditional whitewashed chapel, built in...

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Agios Nikitas Palm Forest
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Agios Nikitas Palm Forest

The Agios Nikitas Palm Forest is located in the Asterousia Mountains, about 65 km south of Heraklion, near the village of Libyan Gulf. This u...

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Ancient Aptera
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Hidden gems • Chania

Ancient Aptera

Aptera, one of the most important city-states of ancient Crete, is situated in a panoramic position dominating the bay of Souda. Although it...

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Ancient City of Lato
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Ancient City of Lato

The ancient city of Lato, located near Kritsa, is one of the best-preserved Doric city-states in Crete. Built between two hills with views to...

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Ancient Eleftherna
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Hidden gems • Rethymno City

Ancient Eleftherna

Ancient Eleftherna is one of the most important archaeological sites of Crete and a living monument of the island's glorious past. It is loca...

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Ancient Falasarna Pool
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Hidden gems • Falassarna

Ancient Falasarna Pool

Ancient Falasarna was a powerful maritime city in western Crete.It was founded around the 6th century BC and flourished in the Hellenistic er...

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Ancient Minoa
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Hidden gems • Marathi

Ancient Minoa

Ancient Minoa is an archaeological site located near the village of Marathi on the island of Crete. This ancient city was once an important s...

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Ancient Prinias (Rizinia)
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Hidden gems • Dafnes

Ancient Prinias (Rizinia)

Ancient Prinias, located about 35 kilometers southwest of Heraklion in Crete, is an important archaeological site that offers a fascinating g...

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Aposelemis Dam
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Hidden gems • Mochos

Aposelemis Dam

The Aposelemis Dam is located in eastern Crete, near the village of Avdou, approximately 32 km south of Heraklion. The dam was completed in 2...

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Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
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Hidden gems • Agios Nikolaos

Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos

The Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is a significant cultural institution in Crete, housing a rich collection of artifacts from the r...

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Archaeological Museum of Chania
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Hidden gems • Chania

Archaeological Museum of Chania

The Archaeological Museum of Chania is located in the suburb of Chalepa, the most important historic district of Chania after the Venetian ur...

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