Imbros Gorge
This is a walk along an old track, in former times the main access route from the mountains to the …
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The History of Crete
The Mycenaens – 1400 – 1100 BC. The Mycenaens dominated the Minoans and a hybrid of the two cultures developed. …
knossos archaeological place
Crete lies at the crossroads of the three continents of Europe, Africa and Asia. The largest of the Greek Islands, …
Monastery of Chryssoskalitissa
Open’ Daily from 07.00 till the sunset. (The port can be reached by public bus from Chania as well but …
Monasteries Agia Gouverneto
This monastery lies at the end of the bumpy but picturesque road that runs behind Ayia Triada. It was built …
Monastery Agia Triada
Agia Triad-Akrotiri Peninsula The monastery of Agia Triada was built in 1612 by two brothers of the Venetian Zangaroli family …
Ancient Aptera
This was one of Crete’s most important cities, from the 5th century BC, into early Christian times. It is …
Venizelos Graves
The Graves are located in a stunning position looking out over Chania and the mountains. They are clearly signposted on …