Touring Sokaras in Greece
Sokaras in the region of Crete is located in Greece - some 216 mi or ( 347 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Sokaras is now 04:10 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Veloulion, Sokaras, 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 Sokaras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Knossos - Crete
crete-kreta.com Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete, probably the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture. It has been substantially and imagi ..
Crete mountains Asterousia with Subtitles
Friends of Nature Heraklion Crete on mountains Asterousia www.friendsofnature.gr ..
Libya - Benghazi will soon be green - Bengasi sara' presto verde - 27/1/2012
The revolution against CNT and rats is beginning in Benghazi. The revolution made in NATO/Qatar, the so-called "Arab spring" or "operation of Arab invasion", is no longer the order of the day, peopl ..
Agiofarago
A cruise from Lendas to Agiofarago. In the north of Crete, Heraklio ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Charakas
Charakas is a village in the municipality of Archanes-Asterousia on Crete, Greece with about 1000 inhabitants. It is about 45 km south from Heraklion, which is the largest city of Crete. The village lies on the foothills of Asterousia mountain and near(15 km)the south coast of Crete,behind the mountain Libyan Sea. Charakas has a great rock (haraki), 35m high, with a temple and a castle.
Located at 35.02 25.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kalyvia, Heraklion
Kalyvia is a village in the Heraklion regional unit on southern Crete in Greece. The local area was important in the Minoan era, as manifested by the extensive ruins of nearby Phaistos, a major palatial settlement of the Bronze Age.
Located at 35.06 25.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Stavies
Stavies is a small village in the southern part of Crete, Greece. This village is built at a height of 240 m above sea-level, on the south edge of the valley of Messara and is mentioned in the Archives of Chandax in 1370. It is possible that the name Stavies has its origin in the Italian name Stavia, a town destroyed in the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. After the destruction of their village, refugees could have landed in Crete and built the present village.
Located at 35.01 25.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Partira
Partira is a small village in Crete. It is located near Arkalochori in the regional unit of Heraklion. Its population is 400. In the summer it is warm and sunny almost every day, at winter it is cold and rarely snowy. In the near territory there are some areas like (Vitsilia Village, Lagada, Metochi, Episkopi) where the residents are engaged in rural work.
Located at 35.12 25.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Greek National Road 97
Greek National Road 97 is a national highway on the island of Crete, Greece. It connects Heraklion with Agia Galini on the south coast, via Moires.
Located at 35.08 24.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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