The Byzantine church Archangel Michael, which is located in the village of Episkopi in Kissamos in the region of Chania, is an extraordinary old-Christian Temple-baptistery of the 6th century A.D. It is also named Rotunda due to its rare architectural style, is well-maintained and unique in Crete. It is an...| Meet Crete
The Chania Airport Ioannis Daskalogiannis serves 3 Mio passengers and 19.500 flights, 22 countries, 82 cities (including Greece), 85 airports (including Greece) and 42 airlines. The Chania Airport is operated by the German airport operator Fraport AG and the Greek business development organization Copelouzos Group. Location of the Airport For...| Meet Crete
A visit to this monastery is part of our Road Trip Akrotiri with hike to the monastery Katholiko. The monastery Agia Triada lies surrounded by large fields planted with olive groves, vineyards and cypress trees at the north east area of the Akrotiri peninsula. A parking lot is in...| Meet Crete
The exhibition The Archaeological Museum Chania exhibits a number of very remarkable discoveries from all eras of inhabited Chania. The exhibition of the museum is divided into two large sections: in the eastern section, finds from the Late Neolithic and Bronze Age (Minoan period) are exhibited; in the western section, antiquities from the...| Meet Crete
Just 4 km west of the city Chania are the beaches used in former years primary by the locals of Chania: the sandy coves below the hill with the church Agioi Apostoloi (the Holy Apostles). During the past decade some luxury hotels were added to the 2 story apartment houses...| Meet Crete
On the passage from / to the beach of Elafonisi on the southwest corner of Crete, it is worth going up in the cave of Agia Sofia near Topolia. I was told I had to take 220 steps up to the cave, I guess they were ca. 150, but the...| Meet Crete