Faistos is a municipality in Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Moires. It is named after the ancient city Phaistos, located in the municipality. The municipality has an area of 410.810 km².
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Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. It bounds the southern border of the Aegean sea.
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Take a sailboat cruise from Agia Galini to the south of Crete and enjoy an authentic experience in close contact with nature! Imagine sailing on the waters of the Cretan Sea! The sun and the sea breeze against your skin, the sublime landscapes of the...
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Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus and Corsica. It bounds the southern border of the Aegean sea.
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Enjoy a thrilling coasteering adventure filled with cliff jumping and optional zipline or rappelling in the South of Crete in Dytikos next to Lentas with some of the best views of the island! Coasteering is the perfect combination of adventure ...
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Kaloi Limenes or Kali Limenes is a village and port in the Heraklion regional unit, southern Crete, in Greece, located 82 kilometres south-west of the city of Heraklion. It has 21 inhabitants. It is known as a major bunkering spot for ships in the southern Mediterranean.
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Lentas, Lentas is a coastal village 75 km south of Heraklion, on the south coast of Crete in Greece. It belongs to the community of Miamou within the municipality of Gortyna.
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Via Ferrata is an exciting adventure that gives you the opportunity to discover and enjoy the island in a different way! If you are visiting Crete and are willing to do something fun you must try Via Ferrata. Only an hour and a half south from Herakl...
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Mount Ida, known variously as Idha, Ídhi, Idi, Ita. The massif including the mountain is called Psiloritis. At 2,456 m, Ida is the highest mountain on Crete. It has the highest topographic prominence in Greece. A natural park which includes Mt. Ida is a member of UNESCO's Global Geoparks Network. Located in the Rethymno regional unit, Ida was sacred to the Greek Titaness Rhea.
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Get the fulfilling feeling of reaching your goal when climbing a rock in Crete. Conquer the huge rocks of the Dragon Gorge or the Agio Farago Gorge in southern Crete and enjoy a day of pure fun and self-conquest. The gorges are ideal for both beginne...
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Heraklion or Iraklion is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete and capital of Heraklion regional unit. It is the fifth largest city in Greece with a population of 140,730 according to the 2011 census. The population of the municipality was 173,993. The Bronze Age palace of Knossos, also known as the Palace of Minos, is located nearby.
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Skouloufia is a village in the Municipality of Arkadi in the island of Crete, Greece.
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