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Caption: CRETE Around the Island
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Caption: Balos Lagoon
Located approximately 56 km northwest of Chania and 17 km northwest of Kissamos.
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Caption: Balos is famous for its turquoise waters, the wild nature and the beautiful exotic scenery.
The sand is white, the sea is very shallow, warm and vivid blue.
Beyond the rocks at the boundaries of the Lagoon the water is deeper and colder, ideal for a snorkeling.
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Caption: Barbara the puppy
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Golden Hours with new friends!
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Caption: Suda Bay War Cemetery is located approximately 5 km east from the centre of Chania
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Caption: Seitan Limania
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Caption: Located 22 km northeast of Chania and 2 km east of the village Chordaki, at the east side of Akrotiri Cape.
Wild landscape, steep cliffs and deep azure water.
This paradise is quiet unknown to most people, even the residents of Chania.
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Caption: Agia Triada Monastery
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Caption: The Monastery of Agia Triada of Tzagarolon is one of the richest and most beautiful monasteries in Crete.
It is built near the airport of Chania, in the position Tzobomylos of the Cape Melecha and at the foothills of
Stavros Mount.
The Monastery was built by the Venetian nobles Jeremiah and Lawrence Tzagarolo.
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Caption: Arkadi Monastery
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Caption: Arkadi Monastery is located near the village Amnatos, 23 km east of Rethymno.
The exact date of the foundation is not known but it is believed that it was actually founded by Byzantine Emperor Arkadios in the 12th century.
Arkadi has become the most sacred symbol of the Struggle of the Cretans for Freedom. It is the theater of the tragic battle of 1866, which opened the way for the liberation of the Island in 1898
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Caption: Georgioupolis
small fishing village
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Caption: Saint Nikolaos Church
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Caption: On the road to South Coast
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Caption: Frangokastello
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Caption: Melidoni Cave
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