Touring Aloidhes in Greece
Aloidhes in the region of Crete is a city located in Greece - some 192 mi or ( 309 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Aloidhes is now 07:09 AM (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, Tilisos, Fira, Theodhora, and Sarkhos. 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 Aloidhes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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EFTAHMERH EKDROMH KRHTH [EDESSA City] part.2
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Anogia, fortress of freedom. Crete, Greece, Creta, Grecia
Anogia took part in all of Crete's struggles for liberation, the men of the area are reputed to be fierce fighters. During World War II it was a major centre for the resistance movement and it paid de ..
Sfendoni Zoniana Cave - Crete Greece
Sfendoni cave near Zoniana Crete Greece (Sphentoni, sentoni, sedoni) greece.creteisland.gr ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Vosakou Monastery
with the imposing cypress-tree. ]] The Vosakou Monastery (Greek: Μονή Βωσάκου also misspelled as Βοσάκου) is a 17th-century monastery situated in the Mylopotamos region of the Rethymno regional unit in north-central Crete. The monastery is roughly 50 km east of Rethymno and is built in an area of unique natural beauty located on the north slope of a plateau in the Tallaia mountains.
Located at 35.39 24.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Damasta, Heraklion
Damasta is a village in the municipality of Malevizi, in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greece. According to the 2001 census, it numbers 305 inhabitants. The village is first attested in the 16th century. During World War II, it was the site of the Damasta sabotage on 8 August 1944, and the Germans executed 30 inhabitants as reprisals on 21 August.
Located at 35.35 24.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Peristeri (island)
Peristeri is an islet close to the northern coast of Crete, in the Perama district of the Geropotamos municipality, in Rethymno regional unit.
Located at 35.41 24.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mourtzana
Mourtzana is a village in Greece situated on the Old National Road Rethymno - Heraklion. It belongs to the community of Garazo in the municipal unit of Kouloukonas in Crete. Mourtzana was built after the re-conquest of Crete by Nikiforos Fokas from the Saracens in 961 AD. The island was under the Saracens' rule for about 134 years. During that time, one of the main policies of the Byzantines was to re-Hellenize the island.
Located at 35.35 24.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Achlada, Crete
Achlada (inhabitants 119 in 2001) is a village in the Cretan municipality of Malevizi, and belongs to the municipal unit of Gazi, in Heraklion regional unit. The inhabitants are shepherds and farmers who cultivate mostly fruits and vegetables in the surrounding hills and landscape, which are few kilometres from the sea shore. In the village is the church of Saint John the Prodrome and Saint Triphon with a wooden carved iconostasis.
Located at 35.40 24.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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