At the drier side of Crete, near the seaside village Goudouras of Sitia Province we meet fouir parallel gorges of unique beauty. All of them are technical and descent requires rope. At the driest side of Crete, near the seaside village Goudouras of Sitia Province we meet fouir parallel gorges of unique beauty. All of them are technical and descent requires rope.
Η ελιά αυτή έχει ανακηρυχθεί ως μνημειακή από τον Σύνδεσμο Ελαιοκομικών Δήμων Κρήτης λόγω μεγέθους, σχήματος και ανάγλυφου κορμού. Η ονομασία της τοποθεσίας που βρίσκεται είναι «Γρε Ελέ» που σημαίνει Γριά Ελιά και αναφέρεται σε αυτό το δέντρο.
Επειδή η θάλασσα στην ευρύτερη περιοχή του Παπαδιόκαμπου είναι πολύ συχνά τρικυμιώδης, υπάρχει μια εξαιρετική επιλογή για μπάνιο ανατολικά του οικισμού, από την ανατολική πλευρά της χερσονήσου του Τραχηλίου. Το ακρωτήριο κόβει τους δυτικούς ανέμους και τα νερά είναι ήρεμα και καταγάλανα.
The pond of Livada is located at the homonym position 1km north of the village Thrapsano and is one of the favorite places for locals to walk. The small lake covers only 21.000 sq.m., but is an important wetland, where more than 130 species of birds have been met.
A few meters south of the entrance of cave Chainospilios, we meet the cave Hamoto Spiliari (i.e. Low-roof Cave), which has a length of 32 meters, a maximum width of 6 meters and a height of 6 meters. It is a very small cave, but it has its charm and deserves being explored!
Gorge Perdikaris is located between villages Miriokefala and Argoules, along the borders of the prefectures of Rethymnon and Chania. It is a rugged canyon with steep gradients, low vegetation and large opening throughout its length.
The monastery of Panagia Armos is located in Armos position, 5km southeast of Males village, very close to the nunnery of Exakousti. The area where the monastery was built is lush green and has panoramic views to the pine forest of Selakano.
Remains of an extensive centre of the Old Palace period (1950-1700 B.C.) have been uncovered.at the site called Gournes, near the village of Apodoulou, at the west foot of Psiloritis. The site dominates the Amari valley and controls the main route to the Messara plain.
