Delve into Vouvas in Greece
Vouvas in the region of Crete is a city in Greece - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Vouvas is now 08:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Vraskas, Vouvas, Vilandredhon, and Fira. While being here, make sure to check out Tobruk . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vouvas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Descendng into Frangokastelo ( Fragokastelo Φραγκοκαστελλο )
South of Rethymno and Georgioupoli, after passing through the villages of Episkopi, Argyroupoli, Asi Gonia and Kallikratis there used to be a narrow gravel road descending over 1000 metres (3300 feet) ..
Flisvos - Sfakia Frangokastello - Chania Crete - Flisvos Taverne und Zimmer
Flisvos rooms and tavern is situated in Frangokastello in the region of Sfakia on the island of Crete. Crete- Sfakia -Flisvos . The region of Sfakia is a very laid back region on Crete which conserved ..
Sfakia Region Koutelos Beaches of Crete HD
Koutelos It is a small and quiet beach under the village Nomikiana between Sfakia and Frangokastello. sfakia.creteisland.gr ..
Flisvos apartments Frangokastello Sfakia Crete HD
A little further from Flisvos Taverna is the new complex "Flisvos Apartments". Enjoy relaxed and peaceful vacation in the wonderful nature of Sfakia. Comfortable fully equipped apartments with one or ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Imbros Gorge
Imbros Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι Ίμπρου, Faragi Imbrou) is a 11 km long canyon located near Hora Sfakion in southern Crete, the Mediterranean island. It runs parallel to Samariá Gorge, its narrowest part has 1.60 m and it ends at the village of Kommitádes (8 km/ 650 m for hiking). The Imbros village (aka Nimbros) is located at an altitude of 780 meters and is at the South end of the fertile plain of Askyfou.
Located at 35.25 24.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ammoudi tous Volakous
Ammoudi tous Volakous (Greek: Αμμούδι τους Βολάκους, "sandy beach of the rocks") is an uninhabited islet to the south of the western coast of Crete in the Libyan Sea. Just south of Sfakia it is within Sfakia's administration, in Chania regional unit.
Located at 35.19 24.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Hora Sfakion
Error: Image is invalid or non-existent. Hóra Sfakíon or Sfakia is a town on the south coast of Crete, Greece. It is the capital of the remote and mountainous region of Sfakiá, and is a small town of just 278 inhabitants (2001 census). It lies on the south coast near the end of the Imbros Gorge, 74 km south of Chania. It has two small harbours, where the ferry boats from Agia Roumeli dock, which in the summer bring the hikers from the Samaria Gorge to take buses back to the northern coast.
Located at 35.20 24.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Frangokastello
Frangokastello is the location of a castle and scattered settlement on the south coast of Crete, Greece, about 12 km. east of Chora Sfakion and within the prefecture of Chania. The castle was built by the Venetians in 1371-74 as a garrison to impose order on the rebellious Sfakia region, to deter pirates, and to protect Venetian nobles and their properties. The Venetians named it the Castle of St. Nikitas after the nearby church.
Located at 35.18 24.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Sfakia
Sfakiá is a mountainous area in the southwestern part of the island of Crete, in the Chania regional unit. It is considered one of the few places in Greece to never have been fully occupied by foreign powers. With a 2011 census population of 1,889 inhabitants living on a land area of 467,58 km², Sfakia is one of the largest and least densely populated municipalities on the island of Crete. The etymology of its name is disputed.
Located at 35.20 24.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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