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Maroulou Destination Guide

Explore Maroulou in Greece

Maroulou in the region of Crete is a place in Greece - some 190 mi or ( 306 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .

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Time in Maroulou is now 10:09 PM (Saturday) . 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, Yeranion, Vamos, Fira, and Rethymno. 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 Maroulou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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) ..

ΑΣΗ ΓΩΝΙΑ-ASIGONIA 2008 CRETE KRETA

3:23 min by creteisland
Views: 13025 Rating: 5.00

Asi Gonia (Ασή Γωνιά), is a community in the eastern part of the prefecture of Chania Crete ..


Ecco Holiday Mare Blue Kreta 2009 mrówki w hotelu

1:00 min by bert1608
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Kournas

2:52 min by 24gottfried08
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Der einzige größere Süßwassersee der Insel Kreta liegt südlich von Georgioupoli unterhalb des gleichnamigen Dorfes Kournas. Der Limni Kourna liegt tief eingebettet zwischen den Bergen und kann mit dem ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.24 24.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of Greece, Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Argoules, Chania

Argoules is a semi-mountainous hamlet in Sfakia municipality on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the easternmost settlement of the Chania regional unit, located at a distance of about 85 km from the city of Chania. The time of its establishment is unknown, however Argoules is mentioned in Venetian registers as early as the sixteenth century (1577), belonging to the Territorio di Rettimo.

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Located at 35.20 24.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Kotsifos Gorge

The Kotsifos Gorge is a gorge on the southern side of the western part of the island of Crete. It is situated west of the mountain of Kouroupa, north of the town of Plakias, and on the road between Sellia and Angouseliana. It is noted for the high number of Cretan endemic plant species that grow there.

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Located at 35.22 24.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Gorges of Crete, Rethymno (regional unit)

Frangokastello

Frangokastello is the location of a castle and scattered settlement on the south coast of Crete, Greece, about 12 km. east of Chora Sfakion and within the prefecture of Chania. The castle was built by the Venetians in 1371-74 as a garrison to impose order on the rebellious Sfakia region, to deter pirates, and to protect Venetian nobles and their properties. The Venetians named it the Castle of St. Nikitas after the nearby church.

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Located at 35.18 24.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Castles in Crete, Castles in Greece, Chania (regional unit), Visitor attractions in Crete