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Explore Kalon Khorion in Greece

Kalon Khorion in the region of Crete is a town in Greece - some 207 mi or ( 334 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kalon Khorion is now 08:20 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Thrapsanon, Fira, Stalida, and Skalanion. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tobruk . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kalon Khorion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Space Bowl Water slide Creta Greece, Turbo Cyclone

0:29 min by athenskater
Views: 90950 Rating: 4.11

Space Bowl Water slide Creta Greece Water Park, Space Bowl, Turbo Cyclone, Creta, Aqua Plus ..

Chersonissos.nl | Party @ Vibe

5:30 min by Jeroen Smolders
Views: 35408 Rating: 3.64

Chersonissos.nl Compilatie Chersonissos.nl feesten @ Club Vibe ..


Crete Aqua Plus

1:44 min by ppsboston
Views: 23260 Rating: 4.79

Aqua entertainment on Crete Island. Summer 2008 ..

Koutouloufari

1:00 min by ExploreCrete
Views: 16066 Rating: 5.00

Short video from the center of the village Koutouloufari in Crete. Koutouloufari is 1 km south of Hersonissos and 28 km east of Heraklion. Many old buildings with the traditional architecture of Crete ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Koxari

Koxari is a village near Iraklion in Crete. It is in the Municipality of Gouves. The village is at an altitude of 180 meters and is 23.3 km from Heraklion.

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Located at 35.28 25.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Chersonesos (Lyctus)

Chersonesos or Chersonesus, is an ancient city of Crete, Greece. It was the haven of Lyctus, with a temple of Britomartis 16 M P. from Cnossus. Robert Pashley found ruins close to a little port on the shore, and the actual names of the villages Hersonissos and Episcopianó, indicate that here is to be found what was once the ancient port of Lyctus, and afterwards became an episcopal city. The city minted coins in antiquity.

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Located at 35.30 25.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek mints, Cretan city-states, Former populated places in Greece, Port settlements in ancient Crete

Skotino cave

The Skotino cave is one of the largest and more impressive caves among the many caves found in Crete. The cave lies high on a hill northwest of the village of Skotino, a few kilometers inland south of Gouves. It is also known as Agia Paraskevi cave from the church dedicated to Saint Paraskevi built on top of it. The cave is 160 meters deep and 36 meters wide.

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Located at 35.31 25.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Ancient caves of Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Minoan sites in Crete, Votive offering

Aquaworld Aquarium

Aquaworld Aquarium is a natural history museum in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Founded in 1995, Aquaworld was founded and developed by Scotsman John Bryce McLaren. The majority of the animals on display are either rescued or were unwanted pets which now have a home in this caring environment. Aquaworld encourages interest in the rescued creatures within their recreated natural habitat and is open daily from 1 April until 31 October each year.

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Located at 35.32 25.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Aquaria in Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Museums in Crete, Natural history museums in Greece

Galipe

Galipe (Greek: Γάλιπε, pronounced “Galipae”) is a village in Episkopi's municipality, Pediada's province, in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It is situated at 280 m. altitude, 21 km away from Heraklion. The economy of the village is mainly based on agriculture. The main cultivations concern vines (focused on the production of raisins and secondarily for wine) and olives for olive oil production. The population is 150 inhabitants, according to the census of 2001.

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Located at 35.28 25.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)