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Kasanos Destination Guide

Explore Kasanos in Greece

Kasanos in the region of Crete is a place in Greece - some 217 mi or ( 350 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kasanos

Time in Kasanos is now 01:07 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Vakiotai, Thrapsanon, Rethymno, and Pyrgos. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tobruk . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kasanos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Columbus Annabelle Village Creta

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Lasithi Plateau

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View of the Lasithi Plateau in Crete from Homosapien Village ..


Kréta, Paloma hotel utazási ajánlat

0:33 min by jorgostravel
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Görögország / Kréta Biztos nyár, finom ételek, hullámzó kék tenger! www.jorgos.hu Szállás: Paloma Hotel *** Ellátás: Félpanzió Időpont: 2010.06.12. Időtartam: 8 nap / 7 éj Utazás: repülővel Alapár: 69 ..

Crete 07-2010 Jeep Safari

14:31 min by Guy Stephany
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With the Jeep through the mountains of Crete in 2010 Mat der Jeep durch d?Bierger vun Kreta an 2010 Mit dem Jeep durch die Berge von Kreta in 2010 Avec le Jeep à travers la montagne de Crete en 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Galatas Palace

The Galatas Palace is a Minoan site on Crete found in the early 1990s. The East Wing is the best preserved part of the building, while the West and South wings have been extensively damaged. Excavations have continued the North wing of the building, which is proving to be more promising. The archaeological site is considered by its excavator to be a Minoan palace.

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Located at 35.17 25.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bronze Age palaces in Greece, Minoan sites in Crete

Lyctus

For the beetle genus, see Lyctus (beetle). Lyctus or Lyttos, was one of the most considerable cities in ancient Crete, which appears in the Homeric catalogue. Lyttos is now a village in the municipality of Minoa Pediada.

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Located at 35.21 25.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek mints, Apollo, Cretan city-states, Former populated places in Greece, Spartan colonies

Psychro Cave

Psychro Cave is an ancient Minoan sacred cave in the Lasithi district of eastern Crete. Psychro is associated with the Diktaean Cave, the putative site of Zeus' birth. According to Hesiod, Theogony 477, Rhea gave birth to Zeus in a cave of Mount Aegaeon, near Lyttos; since the late nineteenth century the cave above the modern village of Psychro has been identified with this sanctuary.

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Located at 35.16 25.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Ancient caves of Greece, Greek mythology, Lasithi, Minoan sites in Crete

Dikti

Dikti or Dicte (also Lasithiotika Ori, Greek: Λασιθιώτικα Όρη) is a mountain range on the east of the island of Crete in the regional unit of Lasithi. On the west it extends to the regional unit of Heraklion. According to the Greek Mythology, Zeus was reared on this mountain in a cave called Dictaeon Andron. On the north of the main massif, the plateau of Lasithi is located. The topology of the mountain range is rich with many plateaus, valleys and secondary peaks.

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Located at 35.12 25.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Geography of ancient Crete, Greek mythology, Lasithi, Locations in Greek mythology, Mountains of Crete, Mountains of Greece

Ano Simi

Ano Simi is a village on Crete in the prefecture of Lasithi. It is part of Ierapetra municipality and borders Viannos municipality. It lies about 900 meters above sea level, south of Mount Dikti in what is probably the most wooded area of Crete. It is about 1 kilometer from Kato Simi, and 32 kilometers from Ierapetra.

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Located at 35.05 25.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ierapetra