Sights
Sitia – Ierapetra – Agios Nikolaos – Makrigialos – Palekastro
Ideal place for the friends of nature observing and even winter holidays. Mountains, gorges, caves and valleys with magnificent colors of flora and fauna, unique in the whole world, meeting traditional villages and Cretan people.
It may become for you, what it has for so many visitors, a unique, special and charming place to be visited time and time again.
Sights
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Elounda
A world-famous tourist resort north of Agios Nikolaos, with lacy, windless sandy beaches, crystal clear sea, peaceful and beautiful surroundings.…
Agia Irini Gorge
The gorge is known to the natives, but unknown to the most of the visitors, who pass from Ziros or…
The island of Kolokitha, Elounda
The island of Kolokytha or Vryonisi is located in the Gulf of Mirabello opposite the resort of Elounda. In essence,…
The lighthouse of Aforesmenos
The lighthouse of Aforesmenos is located 27km north of Agios Nikolaos, 20km from Elounda, and near the village of Vroucha.…
Archaeoligical sites - Museums - Monasteries
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Kritsa
Kritsa is one of the oldest and most picturesque villages in Crete, Greece, built amphitheatrically on a rock hill, named…
Folklore Museum of Pefki
At the highest place of the village, next to the old school (which is not active any more) in a…
Ancient Ambelos
The Hellenistic ancient city of Ambelos or Xerokambos is located 1 km southeast of Xerokambos village and 29 km south of…
Etia Venetian Villa or Villa De Mezzo
Etia is a small settlement situated in the Municipality of Lefki. It's 2 kms far from the village of Papagianades…
Traditional Villages - Villages - Cities
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Elounda
A world-famous tourist resort north of Agios Nikolaos, with lacy, windless sandy beaches, crystal clear sea, peaceful and beautiful surroundings.…
Orino
This is one of the most westerly vίllages of the Sitia District towards the border shared with the District of…
Skordilo
This village is also known as Skordilo. Ιt is thought that the name comes from the famous Skordylis family which…
Chrisopigi – Bebonas – Kavousi
The route Chrisopigi –Bebonas– Kavousi is easy to pass and we walk on a dirt road to the end. The road…
Gorges - Caves - Plateaus
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Agia Irini Gorge
The gorge is known to the natives, but unknown to the most of the visitors, who pass from Ziros or…
Kroustas Forest and Park
The forest or park of Kroustas is named after the neighboring settlement of Kroustas, Meramvello, Lasithi, which belongs to the…
Atzilakodasos from Vrachasi
The usual route to Atzilakodasos starts from the location of Hamoprina, about 4.5 km south of the center of Mallia…
Chavgas Gorge in Kalamafka
The route "Kalamafka - Meteora Crete - Holy Cross - Kalamafka" is an easy hiking route in an area called…
