Sightseeing in Crete - what to see. Complete travel guide

Crete attracts travelers with its first-class beach resorts. The choice of entertainment for children here is also wonderful. In the city of Rethymno, there is a beautiful outdoor …
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Many travelers associate Cretan cuisine, primarily, with excellent wines. Indeed, local drinks deserve the highest praise. You can taste popular wines literally at any restaurant and bar of …
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For those who like excursions, the Venetian town of Rethymnon is very popular. In it you can walk along narrow streets and admire the historic buildings, which now house popular shops and restaurants. In this city, there is an ancient fortress which was built in the 16th century. Also there is a very interesting archeological museum.

Life on Crete is very steady and easy. From the very first days tourists will be impressed with calm and harmonious feel. There is no usual urban rush here, but it may take some effort to …
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Crete prime treasures are antique landmarks, and tourists from all over the world come to see them. Travelers have to include the Akrotiri-Khania Peninsula in their excursion program, as …
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Survived castles around Crete
♥ Castle 'Fortifications of Heraklion' Heraklion, 23.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Koules Fortress' Heraklion, 24.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Moni Arkadiou' Arkadi, 27.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Fortezza of Rethymno' Rethymno, 43 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Frangokastello' South Crete, 61.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Fortifications of Heraklion' Heraklion, 23.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Koules Fortress' Heraklion, 24.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Moni Arkadiou' Arkadi, 27.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Fortezza of Rethymno' Rethymno, 43 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Frangokastello' South Crete, 61.5 km from the center. On the map


Art galleries in Crete and around
♥ Art museum 'Heraklion Archaeological Museum' Heraklion, 24.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Heraklion Archaeological Museum' Heraklion, 24.5 km from the center. On the map


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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.

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