Travel Activity: Archeological Site
Early Christian Basilica of Kastri
Under the modern settlement of Chersonissos Port, the center of ancient Cheronissos lies. The city had been inhabited since the…
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- CULTURAL
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- Chersonissos Port
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Agioi Theodoroi Minoan Shipyard
In the bay of Agioi Theodoroi in the area of Kokkini Chani, on the eastern end of the large beach…
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- CULTURAL
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- Kokkini Chani
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Minoan Settlement at Karfi
Karfi is the name of a mountain top located south of the village of Krassi, at an altitude of 1100m,…
Dikteon Andron (the birthplace of Zeus)
The impressive Dikteon Andron (Dikteon Cave or Psychro Cave) is located at the north side of Dikti Mountain in the…
Spinalonga
The islet of Spinalonga is located at the north entrance in the Gulf of Elounda, in the province of Merambellos…
Amnissos Archaeological Site
The archaeological site of Amnissos is located at Karteros village, 7.5 km east of Heraklion at the foothills of the…
Minoan mansion Nirou Chani
The Minoan mansion of Nirou Chani is located 15 km east of Heraklion, after Amnissos and Kako Oros (mountain) in…
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- CULTURAL
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- Kokkini Chani
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Eileithia cave
One of the most famous and mysterious caves of Crete, the cave of Eileithia is located 7 km east of…