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THE SOTIROS AND AGIOU GIDEON MONASTERY THE CHRIST SAVIOR AND SAINT GIDEON MONASTERY - MARGARITES THE CHRIST SAVIOR AND SAINT GIDEON MONASTERYTHE MARTYR GIDEON OF KARAKALOUTHE VILLAGE OF MARGARITESPHOTO GALLERYTHE CHRIST SAVIOR AND SAINT GIDEON MONASTERY The monastery is also known as the Karakalou monastery, which refers to the connection, with the Karakalou monastery in [...]

MELIDONI CAVE ANNUNCIATION OF THE VIRGIN CHURCH The entrance to the cave is only 2.2 km from the center of Melidoni village, which lies at an altitude of 220 meters on the south side of Mount Kouloukonas. The settlement was named after the Byzantine Melidonis family: Melidoni, whose residents were farmers. Wheat, olive trees and [...]

SFENDONI CAVE IN ZONIANA God loves us! - because He pampers us, with wonderful gifts, such a wonder is part of the Psiloritis Nature Park, protected by UNESCO: the Zoniana cave! This is a must-see for all lovely people visiting Crete, because we encounter a unique combination of nature's creation and human ingenuity: the stalactites [...]

RETHYMNO   Rethymno is a Greek port city, on the north coast of the island of Crete. The capital of Rethymno regional unit. It is the third largest town in Crete. Population: 35 687 inhabitants. Chania 65,3 km, Heraklion 80,3 km. Today, the old town of Rethymno has been reconstructed, renovated and rebuilt. Rethymno’s old [...]

PALAIOCHORA Palaiochora is located in the southern part of Western Crete, at the foot of the mountains, on a peninsula measuring 400 meters x 700 meters, on the shores of the Libyan Sea. It is protected from the east by the Lefka Ori, i.e. White Mountains, therefore it is protected from wind and the climate [...]