Agiofarango Gorge
Plan this stop
Kali Limenes - Chrysostomos, Heraklion
Overview
Agiofarago is one of the most impressive and historic gorges of Crete. It is located in the south of Heraklion Prefecture and is a unique combination of natural beauty and spiritual history. It was a refuge for ascetics and monks from the early Christian years. These ascetics lived in caves and exercises, creating a unique spiritual community.The gorge is characterized by its wild beauty, with steep cliffs, waterfalls and lush vegetation. The route through the gorge is quite easy and suitable for all ages.
Plan before you go
- Before you goCheck access, opening hours, parking, and seasonal conditions.
- Nearby planningSave a nearby backup stop in case timing, weather, or crowds change.