Must See-Visit Attractions in Crete
A list of the places to must-see when visiting this island.
- Samaria Gorge the longest Gorge in Europe
- Knossos Minoan Palace – Knossos is considered Europe’s oldest city
- Elafonissi a stunning place with natural beauty, crystal clear waters and fine sand beaches
- Spinalonga a small rocky island, now abandoned also known as the Leper Island
- Balos Lagoon one of the most photographed spots in Crete with stunning beaches and shallow turquoise waters
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum, featuring an impressive collection of archaeological finds from all over Crete
- Koules Fortress also named Rocca al Mare, standing in the old port of Heraklion
- Arkadi Monastery built in 1587, designated as a European Freedom Monument by UNESCO, is home to one of the finest Venetian churches on the island
- August 31, 2019
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