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Kissos Destination Guide

Explore Kissos in Greece

Kissos in the region of Crete is a town in Greece - some 198 mi or ( 318 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kissos is now 08:23 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Yiannoudhion, Yianniou, Vatos, and Fira. 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 Kissos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Crete Rethymnon Beach

0:29 min by RewardRebel
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Husband notices beach lothario eyeing his woman as she bathes in sea at Rethymnon, Crete. ..

Eden Village Danza Kuduro

3:26 min by StaffTakeNoGooD
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Tormentone dell'estate. Danza Kuduro all'Eden Village Minoa Palace Creta 2011. StaffTakeNoGood.com. ..


Polyprion Americanus (Wreckfish) fished outside of Rethymnon Crete, the 19th of August 2008

1:56 min by Elias Kyriakakis
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Polyprion Americanus (Wreckfish) fished outside of Rethymnon Crete the 19th of August 2008, in a deep sea fishing trip ..

Data use abroad

1:09 min by egg10000
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Whilst holidaying abroad, I'd noticed that my phone was using data, despite Data Roaming being switched off. I'd disabled all of my email accounts and Data roaming was off. I had no visible data conne ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gious Kampos

Gious Kampos, is a plateau in the Amari Valley on the island of Crete in Greece. Its name comes from the phrase τση Γιούς ο Κάμπος, which means the plain of Eos (Ηώς in Greek) in the Cretan dialect. Located northwest of Mt. Kedros, the plateau extends to an area of approx. 2.5 km and lies at an average altitude of 750m, having good road access from the villages of Spili, Kissos and Gerakari.

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Located at 35.21 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Plateaus of Europe, Rethymno (regional unit)

Aktounta

Aktounta is a village in the Rethymno regional unit in Crete, Greece. Aktounta belongs to the municipal unit of Lampi, and it is 35 km away (south) from Rethymno. Population: 90 (2001). Altitude: 640 meters.

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Located at 35.19 24.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rethymno (regional unit)

Akoumia

Akoumia is a traditional Cretan village of about 450 people in the southern part of the Rethymno regional unit, famous for the two Triopetra (meaning three stones) beaches. It is part of the municipality Agios Vasileios.

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Located at 35.17 24.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rethymno (regional unit)

Holocaust of Kedros

The Holocaust of Kedros (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα του Κέντρους), also known as the Holocaust of Amari (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα του Αμαρίου), refers to an operation mounted by Nazi German forces against the civilian residents of nine villages located in the Amari Valley on the Greek island of Crete during its occupation by the Axis in World War II.

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Located at 35.21 24.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1944 in Greece, Conflicts in 1944, Crete in World War II, Massacres in Greece during World War II, Nazi war crimes, War crimes in Greece, World War II sites in Greece

Amari Valley

The Amari Valley is a fertile valley on the foothills of Mount Ida and Mount Kedros in Crete. The valley was known as a center of resistance to the Germans during the Battle of Crete and the German occupation. After the abduction of General Heinrich Kreipe the Germans destroyed a number of villages in the area including the village of Gerakari.

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Located at 35.22 24.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Crete, Valleys of Greece