Discover Krasounas in Greece
Krasounas in the region of Crete is a place located in Greece - some 191 mi or ( 307 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital .
Local time in Krasounas is now 03:46 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Zoniana, Yerakarion, Fira, and Rethymno. When in this area, you might want to check out Tobruk . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Krasounas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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το Μαγικό Σπιρτόκουτο Παραμύθι
"The Tinderbox" is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a soldier who acquires a magic tinderbox capable of summoning three powerful dogs to do his bidding. When the soldier has one ..
Traditional Greek Dancing in Crete
Greek traditional dancing filmed at the Roumeli Festival on 31st August 2007. Roumeli is a traditional village between Peramo and Panormo between Rethymno and Heraklion on the northern coast of Crete. ..
The Olive Harvest
Traditional olive harvesting in the village of Roumeli on the north coast of Crete between Rethymno and Heraklion ..
Scooter Cam Visits Panormo Crete
The idea was simple, fit a Sony High Definition Video Camera to the handlebar of a scooter and ride around the Crete Tourist resort village of Panormo near Rethymno. We visit the beaches tavernas and ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 4 km away
Eleutherna Bridge
The Eleutherna Bridge is an ancient Greek corbel arch bridge near the Cretan town of Eleutherna, Greece. The well-preserved structure has a single span of 3.95 m, which is quite large for a false arch. The opening is cut from the unmortared limestone blocks in the shape of an isosceles triangle, the height of which is 1.84 m. The overall length of the bridge measures 9.35 m.
Located at 35.34 24.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Eleutherna
Eleutherna, also called Apollonia, was an ancient city-state in Crete, Greece, which lies 25 km southeast of Rethymno in Rethymno regional unit. Archaeologists excavated the site, located on a narrow northern spur of Mount Ida in the municipality of Prines, the highest mountain in Crete; it flourished from the Dark Ages of Greece’s early history until Byzantine times. In the systematic Eleutherna project, a team of archaeologists from the University of Crete has been in charge since 1984.
Located at 35.32 24.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Greek National Road 90
Greek National Road 90 is a national highway of Greece. It runs along the north coast of the island Crete. It connects Kissamos in the west with Siteia in the east, via Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos. Three sections (the bypasses of the cities Chania, Rethymno, and Heraklion) have been upgraded to motorway standard. These new sections carry the designation A90. The road is part of the European route E75.
Located at 35.41 24.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Skouloufia
Skouloufia is a village in the Municipality of Arkadi in the island of Crete, Greece.
Located at 35.35 24.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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