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Knossos
The Minoan palace is the main site of Knossos, an important city in ancient times, livable continuously from the Neolithic period to the 5th century AD. It is built on the hill of Kefala, and has an easy access to the sea and to the inner of Crete. According to tradition, it was the seat of the wise...

Dafnoula
Set between two raging streams, Kelado and Nalifo, choked with bulrushes, pine trees and sweet bays, the township of Dafnoulas (little sweet bay) took root just like its namesake and stayed put since the time of the Orlov uprising in 1770. It was a region inhabited centuries before as Roman baths i...

Agioi Apostoloi in Chania
In the prefecture of Chania and just 3 km west of the capital lies the seaside village of Agioi Apostoloi (Holy Apostles), on the road Chania - Platanias, near Chrisi Akti (Gold Beach).
It offers two sandy organized beaches ideal for water sports and for enjoying the wonderful sun. If anyone ...