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Anisarakion Destination Guide

Touring Anisarakion in Greece

Anisarakion in the region of Crete is a city located in Greece - some 183 mi or ( 294 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Anisarakion

Time in Anisarakion is now 07:53 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Benghazi, Zouridhiana, Zounakion, and Zimbragos. Being here already, consider visiting Tobruk . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Anisarakion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

MiMEtoLITHs Trailer

3:23 min by Algis Kemezys
Views: 2501 Rating: 4.33

This film travels to beautiful/mystical Crete, to closely look at Mimetoliths (rocks and stones that imitate living beings). It embraces the Muses that have languished petrified on the sacred landscap ..

VOLVO ECR 28 Rodovani 4-2011

2:03 min by dimitris kountis
Views: 1271 Rating: 5.00

xempazoma ypogiou ..


Kantanos gorge bike tour p1 Podilatreis

8:30 min by Christos Sotiropoulos
Views: 868 Rating: 5.00

A bike tour organised by podilatreis crossing the Kantanos gorge where the quarry is slowly destroying the face of the gorge ..

Cave of Agias Sofias on Crete

2:42 min by eurosatemydollars
Views: 657 Rating: 5.00

We brave the depths of the cave! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Razing of Kandanos

The Razing of Kandanos (Greek: Καταστροφή της Καντάνου) or the Holocaust of Kandanos (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα της Καντάνου) refers to the complete destruction of the village of Kandanos in Western Crete and the killing of about 180 of its inhabitants on 3 June 1941 by German occupying forces during World War II. It was ordered by Generaloberst Kurt Student in reprisal for the participation of the local population in the Battle of Crete that had held advancing German soldiers for two days.

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Located at 35.33 23.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1941 in Greece, Battle of Crete, Conflicts in 1941, Mass murder in 1941, Massacres in Greece during World War II, Nazi war crimes

Skafi

Skafi is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). The community consists of the following villages (population in 2001): Skafi, pop. 70 Argastiri, pop. 35 Pera Skafi, pop. 62

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Located at 35.32 23.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Argastiri

Argastiri is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 35 residents, its elevation is 650 meters above sea level and it lies 48 km south of Chania. It is within the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). A battle took place in Argastiri during the Greek War of Independence against the Turks. 450 Greeks under Nikiforos Hatzidakis lost the battle by 2000 Turks under Kaouris, the aga of Kantanos. Nikiforos Hatzidakis was killed.

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Located at 35.33 23.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Kampanos

Kampanos is a community and a village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the seat of the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). The community consists of the following villages (population in 2001): Kampanos, pop. 205 Maralia, pop. 40 The village is in a basin surrounded by very old olive oil trees, close to the village an old school is located which is the town hall of East Selino. The village is 52km from Chania city center,about 1,10 hours

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Located at 35.31 23.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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Rodovani

Rodovani is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). The community consists of the following villages (population in 2001): Rodovani, pop. 122 Agriles, pop. 45 Kamaria, pop. 37 Livada, pop. 39 Maza, pop. 93 Near Rodovani is located the ancient city of Elyros.

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Located at 35.29 23.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chania (regional unit)