Margeles Cave (Helenes)

It is located northeast of the village of Elenes, very close to the traditional springs of the village. Its entrance is formed on a small plateau, it is narrow and low with a southwest orientation and a view toward Mount Kentros. In its greater part, the cave consists...

Olive grove of Monastiraki and the memorial olive tree of Genna

Δυτικά από το χωριό Μοναστηράκι, στην τοποθεσία Ροβύθη βρίσκεται το Άλσος Ελιάς  Αμαρίου, το οποίο ανήκει στη Γεωργική Σχολή Ασωμάτων και είναι ανακηρυγμένο από τον Σύνδεσμο Ελαιοκομικών Δήμων Κρήτης (ΣΕΔΗΚ) ως μνημειακό. Εδώ θα έχετε την ευκαιρία να δείτε από κοντά...

Platys Potamos River

The Platys Potamos is considered one of the largest rivers of Crete, and one of the most important ecosystems in the area of the Municipality of Koureton. The Platys Potamos gathers the waters of the streams of Southwestern Psiloritis and after traveling a long...

Patsos Gorge

The impressive, verdant gorge of Patsos is located in the northwestern part of the municipality of Amari. It is a beautiful gorge crossed by a small river. Its length reaches 2 kilometers while crossing it will take a total of 2 hours on the way back. The altitude...

Platania Gorge

Platania Gorge is located on the western outskirts of Psiloritis and its entrance is in the village of the same name. It is a small but impressive canyon, with a rich vegetation of endemic and other plants, predatory birds that find shelter here, and sheer vertical...
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