Heraklion
Heraklion, the capital of Crete. Sights in the old town, Square of the Lions, Titus church, harbour with fortress Koules, the huge city wall, churches, museums and hotels. Following the …
Naval Museum
The Naval Museum of Chania. Visit of the exhibits with numerous, marvelous ship models as well as dioramas including ancient sea battles. Naval Museum Table of Contents Naval MuseumMore photos …
Directions Naval Museum
Directions to the Naval Museum. More information about the Naval Museum in Chania.
Palace of Malia
Visit to the Palace of Malia. A turn-off left behind the modern town of Malia on the highway from Heraklion to Aghios Nikolaos ends up in the archeological site of …
Crete Aquarium
Crete Aquarium at Gournes. The Crete Aquarium is the most spectacular marine aquarium on Crete with many aquariums, some of them huge. At Gournes, 10 miles (ca. 16 km) east …
Directions Crete Aquarium
Directions to Crete Aquarium. More information about Crete Aquarium.
Gortys
Gortys, the destroyed Roman city on Crete. The provincial capital was never rebuilt after the destruction by the Saracens and the ruins are in the state they were in 1,200 …
Directions Gortys
Directions to the ruins of the Roman city of Gortys. More information about Gortys.
Wildlife
Wildlife in Crete. Mammals, reptiles and amphibians, insects and arthropods of Crete. Wildlife on Crete Table of Contents Wildlife on CreteMammalsCretan wildcatReptiles and amphibiansInsectsArthropods Mammals Cretan mammals are hard to …
Neapoli
Neapoli, one of the most beautiful cities on Crete with Monasteries and the ancient Dorian mountain town of Driros in the middle of the green Skafi basin. Neapoli is one …