2019年10月9日 · Crete is Greece's largest island. While it has charming villages galore, Crete has something that no other Greek island can claim - a city. What's more, Crete has five of them, all adorning the north coast.

Crete (/ kriːt / KREET; Greek: Κρήτη, Modern:Kríti [ˈkriti], Ancient:Krḗtē [krɛ̌ːtεː]) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.

2024年2月3日 · Whatever your mood, Crete has the perfect place for you – here are eight of our favorites. 1. Hania. Best city for dining and walking. Crete's second-largest city has many excellent places to eat, lining the labyrinth of ancient stone lanes that make up its 17th-century Venetian quarter.

From the mansions of Chania to the Renaissance structures of Rethymno, the Great Castle of Heraklion, and the picturesque towns of Agios Nikolaos and Sitia – the home of Vicenzos Kornaros – every city in Crete has a distinct personality and colour and something unique to …

2023年11月6日 · Between beaches, mountains and cliffs, Crete also has a rich architectural offer. In this article, you can find the best towns in Crete, as well as the most beautiful villages in Crete. This guide includes map, tips and photos.

Iraklion (Heraklion or Herakleion) is the largest urban centre in Crete, the capital of the region and the economic centre of the island. Hania (or Chania) is the second biggest town in Crete and is well known for its scenic old town and harbor. Rethymnon …

Here you will find the top 4 cities of Crete. Heraklion is a city where warm hospitality, rich architecture, culture, leisure conveniences and urban nightlife have successfully intertwined to provide every visitor with a sincere Cretan stay.

Crete, Greece’s largest island, offers a mix of wild mountains, stunning beaches, rich culinary traditions, and a history dating back to the Minoans of the Bronze Age. With over a thousand kilometers of coastline, highlights include Elafonisi, Vai, Balos, Matala, and Ammoudara beaches.

2024年3月27日 · This map shows cities, towns, villages, resorts, airports, main roads, secondary roads, yacht stations, archaeological sites, monasteries, spa resorts, caves, camping sites, beaches on Crete island.

Wondering where to go in Crete for your vaation? We describe thirteen of the best places to visit in Crete, from sunny beaches to secluded villages.