04 Jan The gorge of the Dead
Zakros Gorge is in the east of the island of Crete in Greece. The gorge is 8 kms long and starts at the village of Ano Zakros...
Zakros Gorge is in the east of the island of Crete in Greece. The gorge is 8 kms long and starts at the village of Ano Zakros...
The ideal way to explore the area of East Crete, by walking on coastal paths, ascending the highest peaks and crossing spectacular gorges...
The village of Voila is 1km away from the village of Handras. It is a medieval deserted village protected by the Archaeological Offices of Eastern Crete....
At the northernmost edge of the eastern coast of Crete lie the ruins of a settlement which flourished during the Late Minoan period...
A 15th century monastery located in a dry and barren area in the Prefecture of Lasithi, on the eastern part of the island of Crete...
The Pelekita, or Pelekiton or Sykia Spilios cave is situated approximately 5 km North East from the village of Kato Zakros...
The palace at Kato Zakros has two main building phases: the old palace was built in c. 1900 B.C., and the new one in c. 1600 B.C....
Hiona beach is located 2 km east from Palekastro and 20 from Sitia. It is 300 m long and you can enjoy the rest under the shade of the tamarisks...