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Crete
Population: 12,500
Sightseeing
At a Glance:
Siteria, Sfakia, Samaria Gorge, Rethymno, Lasithi Plateau, Iraklio Area, Chania, Gortys, Palace of Knossos
Museums: Herakleion Archaeological Museum, Ierapetra Archaeological Museum
Crete

Crete is the largest island of Greece, and 2nd bigger island of Mediterranean, between Europe and Africa. The island has many different natural offers for travelers; forests of palm trees, rocky tall mountains, majestic plateaus, sea with gentle waves, sandy or pebbly beaches.

Crete is divided into four parts: Chania, Iraklio, Lassithi and Rethymno. There are many developing cities on the north of Crete. There are four ports in Crete: Souda (Chania), Rethymno, Sitia and Iraklio where you can reach by boat. The 3 airports are in Hania, Iraklio and Sitia.

 
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