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Explore Gonion in Greece

Gonion in the region of Crete is a place in Greece - some 188 mi or ( 303 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gonion is now 11:57 AM (Sunday) . 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, Xirosternion, Vrysai, Vilandredhon, and Vamos. 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 Gonion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Georgioupoli

6:47 min by 24gottfried08
Views: 27832 Rating: 4.56

Georgioupoli oder Georgioupolis (ausgesprochen Jorjupoli, übersetzt Georgsstadt) ist ein reizendes Fischerdorf an der Nordküste Kretas. Hier münden viele klare Flüsse ins Meer, am breitesten liegt der ..

Descendng into Frangokastelo ( Fragokastelo Φραγκοκαστελλο )

9:43 min by livingincrete
Views: 14735 Rating: 4.50

South of Rethymno and Georgioupoli, after passing through the villages of Episkopi, Argyroupoli, Asi Gonia and Kallikratis there used to be a narrow gravel road descending over 1000 metres (3300 feet) ..


Georgioupolis Crete 1989

8:38 min by John Valk
Views: 10164 Rating: 5.00

A few hotels, video of the village centre, the first year of Apartments Tarra (www.tarra.gr) , harbour, restaurant Zorba, the unfinished Church, much green, the sea, Georgioupolis Crete in june 1989, ..

Askifou 1

2:42 min by Thodoris Athitakis
Views: 3117 Rating: 5.00

My village Askifou in Chania Crete Greece ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Imbros Gorge

Imbros Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι Ίμπρου, Faragi Imbrou) is a 11 km long canyon located near Hora Sfakion in southern Crete, the Mediterranean island. It runs parallel to Samariá Gorge, its narrowest part has 1.60 m and it ends at the village of Kommitádes (8 km/ 650 m for hiking). The Imbros village (aka Nimbros) is located at an altitude of 780 meters and is at the South end of the fertile plain of Askyfou.

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Located at 35.25 24.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of Greece, Chania (regional unit), Crete geography stubs

Kallikratis

Kallikratis is a small village in Sfakia municipality, southwest Crete, Greece. According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos Kallikratis, who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers. As reported by Sphrantzes in his Chronicle, these volunteers manned three towers on the walls of Constantinople and continued to fight bravely even after the city had fallen.

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Located at 35.24 24.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Kournas

Kournas is the name of a village and nearby lake on the island of Crete, Greece. It is in the Apokoronas region of Chania regional unit close to the border with Rethymno regional unit, 47 km from the town of Chania. Kournas is a fairly large village perched on a hill overlooking the lake. It is in the Georgioupoli municipality, not far from the town of the same name.

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Located at 35.33 24.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lakes of Greece, Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Hora Sfakion

Error: Image is invalid or non-existent. Hóra Sfakíon or Sfakia is a town on the south coast of Crete, Greece. It is the capital of the remote and mountainous region of Sfakiá, and is a small town of just 278 inhabitants (2001 census). It lies on the south coast near the end of the Imbros Gorge, 74 km south of Chania. It has two small harbours, where the ferry boats from Agia Roumeli dock, which in the summer bring the hikers from the Samaria Gorge to take buses back to the northern coast.

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Located at 35.20 24.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Mediterranean port cities and towns in Greece, Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Sfakia

Sfakiá is a mountainous area in the southwestern part of the island of Crete, in the Chania regional unit. It is considered one of the few places in Greece to never have been fully occupied by foreign powers. With a 2011 census population of 1,889 inhabitants living on a land area of 467,58 km², Sfakia is one of the largest and least densely populated municipalities on the island of Crete. The etymology of its name is disputed.

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Located at 35.20 24.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Crete, Populated places in Chania (regional unit), Provinces of Greece