Guidebook for Agios Nikolaos
Sightseeing
A mountain village near Panagia Kera church and the ancient city of Lato. Kritsa is a traditional village with old houses and narrow streets that producehigh quality award-winning oil
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Kritsa
A mountain village near Panagia Kera church and the ancient city of Lato. Kritsa is a traditional village with old houses and narrow streets that producehigh quality award-winning oil
Lies at a distance of about 7 km from Agios Nikolaos. It was a small fishing village before tourism developing, now it is a top holiday destination with the most luxurious hotels in Crete.
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Elounda
Lies at a distance of about 7 km from Agios Nikolaos. It was a small fishing village before tourism developing, now it is a top holiday destination with the most luxurious hotels in Crete.
Small fishing village where you can always find fresh fish or have a dip into its crystal clear water or just enjoy the view of the Spinalonga fortress opposite.
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Plaka
Small fishing village where you can always find fresh fish or have a dip into its crystal clear water or just enjoy the view of the Spinalonga fortress opposite.
Visit Diktaion Andron (a cave with beautiful stlactites & stalagmites) where according to Mythology Zeus was born and take a Bird's eye view of the northern Crete coastline on the way to Lasithi
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Dhíkti Óri
Visit Diktaion Andron (a cave with beautiful stlactites & stalagmites) where according to Mythology Zeus was born and take a Bird's eye view of the northern Crete coastline on the way to Lasithi
Knossos, also known as Labyrinth is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and probably the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture.
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Knossos
Knossos, also known as Labyrinth is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and probably the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture.
You really must visit Vai if you’re in Crete, especially in the east of the island. It’s just like a tropical beach, with its palm trees and small islet in the middle of the bay.
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Vai
You really must visit Vai if you’re in Crete, especially in the east of the island. It’s just like a tropical beach, with its palm trees and small islet in the middle of the bay.
It is a historical monastery of the 15th century, which collapsed in the earthquake of 1612 and was rebuilt with the financial aid of the Venetians.
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Toplou
It is a historical monastery of the 15th century, which collapsed in the earthquake of 1612 and was rebuilt with the financial aid of the Venetians.
Spinalonga, the island with the Venetian fortress, leprosy colony till late 50ies is a popular sightseeing choice for the history and stunning views you get from atop the island
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Nisida Spinalonga
Spinalonga, the island with the Venetian fortress, leprosy colony till late 50ies is a popular sightseeing choice for the history and stunning views you get from atop the island
Shopping
Cretan Olive Oil Farm is a place where you can explore the unknown side of Crete and its products such as olive oil, wine, raki, pottery and traditional textiles in a unique environment.
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I-Cretan Olive Oil Farm
Cretan Olive Oil Farm is a place where you can explore the unknown side of Crete and its products such as olive oil, wine, raki, pottery and traditional textiles in a unique environment.
Everything Else
Agios Nikolaos is the east tourist centre of Crete and combines modern facilities and the picturesqueness of the past. It's considered as the Cretan St Tropez.
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Agios Nikolaos
Agios Nikolaos is the east tourist centre of Crete and combines modern facilities and the picturesqueness of the past. It's considered as the Cretan St Tropez.