Best Landmarks near Areti Monastery

Discover the mythical Horn of Amalthea in Agios Nikolaos, Crete: a symbol of abundance and a stunning photo opportunity by the Mirabello Bay.

Capture the beauty of Agios Nikolaos at this vibrant mosaic wall featuring playful dolphins, a perfect photo opportunity!

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

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

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

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.

Discover Richtis Gorge: Hike through lush landscapes, past waterfalls, and end at a serene beach in Crete's protected natural park.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Explore the historic Venetian Port of Heraklion, Crete: a vibrant blend of Venetian and Ottoman architecture with stunning sea views and rich maritime history.

Discover the innovative spirit of ancient Greece at the Museum of Ancient Greek Technology by Kotsanas in Heraklion, a must-visit for curious travelers.

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