Best Landmarks near Richtis Gorge

Explore 3,000 years of Cretan history at the Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos, featuring artifacts from Neolithic to Roman times.

Explore WWII history at the Germanic Stoas in Agios Nikolaos, Crete: underground tunnels and bunkers offering a glimpse into the island's past.

Experience the rich heritage of Cretan olive oil production with interactive tours and tastings at a traditional family farm near Agios Nikolaos.

Discover the ancient port city of Itanos near Vai, Crete: where history meets stunning beaches and whispers tales of a vibrant past.

Explore Lato: Crete's best-preserved Dorian city with stunning views, ancient ruins, and a glimpse into a rich Hellenistic past.

Uncover the mysteries of Minoan civilization at the Myrtos-Pyrgos settlement near Ierapetra, Crete. Explore ancient ruins and artifacts.

Escape to Chrysi Island: Golden beaches, turquoise waters, and a serene cedar forest await off the coast of Crete.

Uncover the mysteries of the Minoan civilization at Malia Palace, Crete's third-largest Minoan palace, offering an authentic archaeological experience.

Discover the stunning vistas and rich history at Mount Karfi, a must-visit viewpoint in Chersonisos, Crete.

Discover Megáli Vrýsi in Krasi, Crete: a historic spring and village landmark offering natural beauty and a glimpse into traditional Cretan life.

Experience the fusion of automotive design and modern art at Hersonissos's iconic Musclecar on Container, a symbol of creativity and innovation.

Discover the serene Afentis Christos islet in Malia, Crete: a historic chapel, stunning views, and a unique swimming destination.

Explore the mythical birthplace of Zeus at Diktaion Andron, a sacred cave with stunning formations and panoramic views on the Lasithi Plateau.

Discover a centuries-old olive tree in Hersonissos, Crete, a living testament to the island's rich history and enduring olive cultivation.

A unique architectural landmark in Gouves, Crete, showcasing the bold geometric forms and primary colors of the Neoplasticism art movement.

Journey to Knossos Palace: Explore the legendary Minoan civilization and uncover the myths of ancient Crete, just outside Heraklion.

Explore the enigmatic Kouloures at Knossos, ancient circular pits with a mysterious past, offering a glimpse into Minoan life.

Discover Crete's ancient past on the Oldest Road of the World, a Minoan marvel dating back to 2000 BC near Heraklion.

A historic Venetian lighthouse in Heraklion offering scenic harbor views and a glimpse into the city's rich maritime past.

Discover contemporary and modern art at the Heraklion Museum of Visual Arts, showcasing the talent and vision of Cretan and international artists.

Discover the enchanting Mermaid of Heraklion, a symbol of Greek mythology and artistry on Crete's captivating coastline.

Explore the sweet history of Greek pastry-making at Heraklion's Pastry History Museum. A treat for all ages!

A tribute to the brave defenders of Crete during WWII, commemorating their courage and sacrifice in the face of overwhelming odds.

A tribute to Byzantine General Nikiforos Fokas, this column in Heraklion offers a glimpse into Crete's medieval history and artistic heritage.

Discover the rich history of Αλευρώμυλος Καστρινάκης in Heraklion, a captivating landmark that showcases Cretan culture and timeless beauty.

A monumental tribute to Eleftherios Venizelos in Heraklion, capturing the essence of a visionary leader and modern Greek history.

Discover the Monument of the Duke of Beaufort in Heraklion, a historical museum that showcases the rich heritage of Crete through captivating exhibits and stunning architecture.

Reflect on timeless wisdom at Plato's Bust in Heraklion's Municipal Garden, a serene tribute to the great philosopher.

Discover the Yenicar Aga Fountain in Heraklion, a historical landmark showcasing Ottoman architecture and rich Cretan heritage.

Explore the Venetian Gate of St. George in Heraklion, a historic landmark showcasing Crete's Venetian heritage and architectural beauty.

Explore 5,500 years of Cretan history at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, home to the world's most important Minoan collection.

A modern fountain in Heraklion's harbor, offering a refreshing contrast to the area's rich maritime history and Venetian-era dockyards.

A tribute to the fallen heroes of Greece, the Unknown Soldier Statue in Heraklion stands as a symbol of national pride and remembrance.

Experience the vibrant heart of Heraklion at Plateia Eleftherias, where history, culture, and modern life converge in a bustling square.

Honor the legacy of Nikos Kitsikis, an influential Greek engineer, with a visit to his commemorative bust in the heart of Heraklion.

Discover the Venetian Shipyards in Heraklion, where history meets beauty along the stunning Cretan coastline.

Discover Kenouryia Porta, a historic Venetian gate in Heraklion, Crete, offering a glimpse into the island's rich past and architectural heritage.

Discover the charm of Heraklion's waterfront at the Old Anchor, a scenic spot with stunning sea views and a taste of Cretan culture.

Explore the Venetian-era Rocca a Mare Fortress in Heraklion, a historic landmark with stunning views and fascinating exhibits.

Discover the vibrant 'Man with Daisy Flower' mural in Heraklion, a symbol of beauty and creativity in the heart of Crete's capital.