Πρόκειται για τη δεύτερη ψηλότερη κορυφή της Κρήτης με υψόμετρο 2453μ. Μαζί με πολυάριθμες κορυφές άνω των 2000μ σχηματίζει μια επιβλητική σε όγκο οροσειρά. Διαφορετικές ορειβατικές διαδρομές οδηγούν στην κορυφή, με πιο βατή αυτή που ξεκινά βόρεια της Ανώπολης και...
This castle is situated on a hill, above the village of Loutro in Sfakia. Access to Loutro is only possible by boat or hike. The castle is an Ottoman fortress of the 19th century and is a classified monument. It was probably built in 1868, like many other fortresses...
This ancient city is in the southwestern edge of the present-day village of Anopoli, on the hill of Agia Ekaterini, overlooking the area. Access to the sea was possible from the old port of Finikas, known today as the village of Loutro. The ancient city flourished...
This church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is in Agia Roumeli, at the exit of the Samaria gorge on the site of an ancient temple dedicated to Apollo of Tarra. The church was built in the 15th century, inside a pre-existing three-aisled early Christian Basilica. The...
This castle is above the village of Agia Roumeli, at the exit of the Samaria gorge. You can reach it through an uphill path that will reward your efforts with a magnificent view towards the sea. These types of fortresses were built by the Ottomans to control the...