CHANIA REGION
Γειτονιές
Of all districts in the Old Town of Chania, Splantzia can be considered its bohemian angle, a place where to see the most authentic face of the city.
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Splanzia
20 DaskalogianniOf all districts in the Old Town of Chania, Splantzia can be considered its bohemian angle, a place where to see the most authentic face of the city.
Halepa is a select quarter of Chania city. Featuring beautiful old mansions, many of them in the neoclassical architectural style, it is considered the most “aristocratic” quarter of Chania city.
Halepa quarter is the part of Chania city with the most interesting recent history. Inside some of these splendid old houses and buildings, important political decisions were made. Decisions that shaped the history of Crete and Southeaster Europe in general.
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Halepa
Halepa is a select quarter of Chania city. Featuring beautiful old mansions, many of them in the neoclassical architectural style, it is considered the most “aristocratic” quarter of Chania city.
Halepa quarter is the part of Chania city with the most interesting recent history. Inside some of these splendid old houses and buildings, important political decisions were made. Decisions that shaped the history of Crete and Southeaster Europe in general.
Αξιοθέατα
The Old Town of Chania Crete — one of the most beautiful cities in Greece — is on the northwest area of the island of Crete. Well-known for its vibrant atmosphere, Chania is a great place and ideal starting point for your vacation in Western Crete.
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Old Town
36 Emmanoil VernardoyThe Old Town of Chania Crete — one of the most beautiful cities in Greece — is on the northwest area of the island of Crete. Well-known for its vibrant atmosphere, Chania is a great place and ideal starting point for your vacation in Western Crete.
The exotic beach of Falassarna is located 59km west of Chania city and almost 17km west of Kissamos, at the western base of peninsula Gramvousa. At the northern end of the beach there are the ruins of the ancient Grecoroman city of Phalassarna.
Falassarna bay hosts some of the most famous beaches in Greece, which has been awarded as the best beach of Crete and voted as one of the 10 best beaches in Europe several times in the past. Falasarna spans a large area and consists actually of five consecutive beaches, with the two most central being the most favorite.
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Phalasarna
The exotic beach of Falassarna is located 59km west of Chania city and almost 17km west of Kissamos, at the western base of peninsula Gramvousa. At the northern end of the beach there are the ruins of the ancient Grecoroman city of Phalassarna.
Falassarna bay hosts some of the most famous beaches in Greece, which has been awarded as the best beach of Crete and voted as one of the 10 best beaches in Europe several times in the past. Falasarna spans a large area and consists actually of five consecutive beaches, with the two most central being the most favorite.
White Mountains’ National Park is the only national park in Crete. It centres around the Samaria gorge, at an altitude of 1,200m and continues down to Agia Roumeli, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding slopes and a number of smaller gorges branching off from it, Samaria Gorge forms the whole of the area designated as a national park, a status that offers protection to over 450 species of plant and animal, 70 of which are endemic to Crete. In the prefecture of Chania (also written “Hania”), the Samaria gorge is the longest in Europe (total length 16km), and one of the most impressive gorges in Greece. It starts from Xyloskalo, at an altitude of 1,230m. The width of the gorge is 150m at its widest point and 3m at its narrowest.
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Samaria Gorge
White Mountains’ National Park is the only national park in Crete. It centres around the Samaria gorge, at an altitude of 1,200m and continues down to Agia Roumeli, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding slopes and a number of smaller gorges branching off from it, Samaria Gorge forms the whole of the area designated as a national park, a status that offers protection to over 450 species of plant and animal, 70 of which are endemic to Crete. In the prefecture of Chania (also written “Hania”), the Samaria gorge is the longest in Europe (total length 16km), and one of the most impressive gorges in Greece. It starts from Xyloskalo, at an altitude of 1,230m. The width of the gorge is 150m at its widest point and 3m at its narrowest.
Elafonisi is located 76km west of Chania and 5km south of Chrysoskalitisa Monastery, in the southwesternmost tip of Crete. Elafonisi is an oblong peninsula, which often breaks in two parts by water giving the impression of being a separate island. It is a Natura 2000 protected area. The island is full of sand dunes with sea daffodils and jupiners. The endangered loggerhead sea turtle and several more rare animals and plants find shelter on the island; it is strictly forbidden to remove any plants, animals, shells and sand from the area.
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شاطئ Elafonissi
Elafonisi is located 76km west of Chania and 5km south of Chrysoskalitisa Monastery, in the southwesternmost tip of Crete. Elafonisi is an oblong peninsula, which often breaks in two parts by water giving the impression of being a separate island. It is a Natura 2000 protected area. The island is full of sand dunes with sea daffodils and jupiners. The endangered loggerhead sea turtle and several more rare animals and plants find shelter on the island; it is strictly forbidden to remove any plants, animals, shells and sand from the area.
Marathi is located 17km east of Chania and 5km east of the Creta Naval Base in Souda Bay, on the southeastern coast of Akrotiri. It is a popular resort of Chania area, which attracts many visitors every summer, mainly families and elderly people.
Marathi hosts two beautiful beaches with fine sand and shallow calm water, ideal for children. They are very well protected from the winds, as they face to the south and have nice view to Drapanos Cape and the White Mountains. The beaches are separated by a small pier, which also serves as a harbor for fishing boats and small ferries. It is well organized with all necessary amenities nearby.
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شاطئ ماراثي
Marathi is located 17km east of Chania and 5km east of the Creta Naval Base in Souda Bay, on the southeastern coast of Akrotiri. It is a popular resort of Chania area, which attracts many visitors every summer, mainly families and elderly people.
Marathi hosts two beautiful beaches with fine sand and shallow calm water, ideal for children. They are very well protected from the winds, as they face to the south and have nice view to Drapanos Cape and the White Mountains. The beaches are separated by a small pier, which also serves as a harbor for fishing boats and small ferries. It is well organized with all necessary amenities nearby.
It's a magical spot and no photo can convey its grandeur.
Seitan ports are located on the northeastern side of the Akrotiri peninsula in western Crete, 20 km from the city of Chania.
There, sea lanes penetrate between the remote rocky shores of the Cape, creating small coves. In one of them is this well hidden - and cursed - beach.
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شاطئ سيتان ليمانيا
It's a magical spot and no photo can convey its grandeur.
Seitan ports are located on the northeastern side of the Akrotiri peninsula in western Crete, 20 km from the city of Chania.
There, sea lanes penetrate between the remote rocky shores of the Cape, creating small coves. In one of them is this well hidden - and cursed - beach.
Φαγητό
To Stachi
5 EpimenidouVegeterian restaurant
Cooking on the fire, complete self-production and zero waste philosophy in a restaurant-farm that piqued the interest of major universities in the world.
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ΝΤΟΥΝΙΑΣ-ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΑΚΟ ΓΑΣΤΡΟΝΟΜΙΚΟ ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΚΡΗΤΙΚΗΣ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗΣ
KeramionCooking on the fire, complete self-production and zero waste philosophy in a restaurant-farm that piqued the interest of major universities in the world.
Kapileio Tavern
Gramboussa Restaurant
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