Chrysoskalitissa Monastery · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks near Chrysoskalitissa Monastery

Discover the best landmarks near Chrysoskalitissa Monastery. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks near Chrysoskalitissa Monastery

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Chrysoskalitissa Monastery

Discover Crete's spiritual side at Chrysoskalitissa Monastery, a historic cliffside sanctuary with breathtaking views near Elafonisi Beach.

Moni Chrisoskalitissis 730 12
4.5 Excellent 992 reviews
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War Memorial for Greek Cadets of WW2

A solemn tribute to Greek WWII cadets in Platanias, offering panoramic views and a serene space for reflection on bravery and sacrifice.

PEO Kissamou Chanion, Platanias 730 06
4.5 Excellent 276 reviews
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Maleme German Military Cemetery

A serene memorial site on Crete, honoring German soldiers who fell during the Battle of Crete in World War II.

GRFJ+F7, Platanias 730 14
4.8 Excellent 286 reviews
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Bunker ruins

Explore the historic Bunker Ruins in Platanias, Crete, offering a poignant glimpse into World War II and the Battle of Crete.

Unnamed Road, Platanias 730 14
4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
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Da Molin Tower - Ενετικός Πύργος Δα - Μολίνου

Explore the ruins of Da Molin Tower in Alikianos, Crete, where Venetian history and local legends intertwine amidst a backdrop of natural beauty.

Alikianos 730 05
4 Very Good 21 reviews
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Ottoman Fort Kouledaki

Explore a hidden Ottoman fortress in Crete: Kouledaki offers history, stunning views, and a peaceful escape above Agia Roumeli.

Agia Roumeli 730 11
4.8 Excellent 5 reviews
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Castle Agia Roumeli

Explore the historic Castle Agia Roumeli in Crete: a 19th-century fortress with panoramic views of the Libyan Sea and Samaria Gorge.

Agia Roumeli 730 11
4.3 Very Good 44 reviews
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Iron Gates

Hike through Crete's natural wonder, Samaria Gorge, and witness the awe-inspiring Iron Gates, where towering cliffs meet in a dramatic display.

Μονοπ. Αγία Ρουμέλη - Σαμαριά, Palea Agia Roumeli 730 11
4.9 Excellent 418 reviews
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I love Crete Platanias

Discover authentic Cretan souvenirs at I Love Crete Platanias. Find the perfect memento to remember your trip to Crete, from ceramics to local delicacies.

PEO Kissamou Chanion 328, Platanias 730 14
4.7 Excellent 15 reviews
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The Little Fun Train - Ideal Beach Hotel Kiosk

Discover the beauty and history of Crete with a relaxing and fun tour on The Little Fun Train in Platanias.

PEO90 183, Platanias 730 14
3.6 Good 8 reviews
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