Ancient Lato
Ancient city reached its peak in the Dorian era. It was a powerful city-state known for its strategic hilltop location, strong fortifications, and maritime trade.
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Elia, Chersonissos
Elia is a settlement located in the Heraklion regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It belongs to the Municipality of Chersonissos
Association for People with Special Needs (AMEA) “To Mellon” (The Future)
Association for People with Special Needs (AMEA) "The Future" in Faneromeni, Crete, empowers individuals with disabilities through therapeutic programs, sports, and accessibility initiatives.
Castel Bonifacio
Ruins of Castel Bonifacio, a Venetian-era fortress in Crete, with possible Byzantine origins. Features include walls, towers, and a cistern.
Temenos Fortress
The most important Byzantine fortification in Crete, on Rocca hill. Its history includes Venetian and Ottoman rule, leading to its name "Kanli Kastelli."
The Monastery of Agios Georgios Epanosifis
Agios Georgios Epanosifis Monastery: A historic monastery near Heraklion, Crete. A monastery with rich history and spiritual significance.
Agia Eirini Monastery, Kroussonas
Located on a plateau in the Psiloritis foothills, 20 km from Heraklion. Founded in the Venetian era, destroyed in 1822, and re-established in 1944.
The Ancient Olive Tree of Ano Tripodo
The 2,600-year-old monumental olive tree in Ano Tripodo, Crete. A testament to time and nature's resilience.