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Marathos Destination Guide

Touring Marathos in Greece

Marathos in the region of Crete is a city located in Greece - some 195 mi or ( 313 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Marathos

Time in Marathos is now 04:28 PM (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, Zoniana, Fira, Rethymno, and Profitis Ilias. 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 Marathos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Video complication of Agia Pelagia from visitors around the world

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Special Thanks to youtube users and Agia Pelagia visitors: 4maciek4 prinsesje69 redcabiz wojtekadamczyk Falke58 pawelXXIwieku Song: Chris Lawyer vs Thomy - Shine On Me (Tim Sanches Love Sax Mix) For m ..

Marina Supermarket in Agia Pelagia Traditional Cretan Products

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MARINA Super Market & Souvenir Shop is located in Agia Pelagia at the end of the main Beach right next to the public parking also known as Lenikos. Here you could find traditional Greek Products as Cr ..


Lygaria Beach in Agia Pelagia, Crete ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΛΥΓΑΡΙΑ

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Lygaria Beach is the largest beach after the main beach of Agia Pelagia. It offers a very peaceful environment in a amphitheatric setting surrounded by hills. Lots of restaurant-Taverns are available, ..

Psaromoura Beach, Crete - Agia Pelagia Greece | ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΨΑΡΟΜΟΥΡΑ

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Psaromoura beach is located north of Heraklion city, Crete Island and about 500 meters from Agia Pelagia main beach. It is rather small, with sand, pebbles and some rocks and it is a preferred destina ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 35.35 24.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)

Voulismeno aloni

Voulismeno Aloni is a sinkhole located on the foot of Strouboulas mount, next to the old national road, at the 14th kilometer from Heraklion to Rethymnon, in the island of Crete (35°19′48″N, 25°01′05″E). It is a ground subsidence with a circular shape up to 90 meters in diameter. Its slopes are steep and vertical reaching up to 60 meters of height from the bottom of the formation. Descent into the interior is feasible on foot from the South-West side following a certain pathway.

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Located at 35.33 25.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geology, Sinkholes

Rodia, Heraklion

Rodia (Greek: Ροδιά, formerly Ρογδιά - Rogdia) is a village and a community of Gazi municipal unit in Heraklion regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. The community of Rodia is spread on 21.6 km² and encircles following villages and areas: Rodia, Kapetanaki Metochi, Linoperamata, Pantanassa, Palaiokastro, Savatiana Monastery.

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Located at 35.37 25.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)

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.

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Located at 35.40 24.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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Palaiokastro, Heraklion

Palaiokastro or Paliokastro is a coastal village located 9 km west of Heraklion on the island of Crete. It is situated in front of a 70 meter long pebbled beach leading to a cove with rapidly deepening waters that are protected from the prevailing northerly winds. On the southern end of the beach rises a steep calcareous rock. During the Venetian occupation of Crete extensive fortifications were built on this rock, housing cannons that secured the bay of Heraklion.

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Located at 35.37 25.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Crete, Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit), Venetian archaeological sites in Greece