The most popular excursions in Crete involve a trip to the following historical, cultural and archit
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The sunken city of Olus
If you love scuba diving, such interesting places in Crete as the ruins of ancient Olous should interest you in the first place. The sunken city used to be a powerful trading center and port. Dive underwater and you will see the heritage of the ancient Romans, Greeks and other civilizations. It is not required to purchase diving equipment - it can be rented right there. Services of experienced instructors are offered.
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Palace of Knossos
An architectural monument, which at one time was the main building of Knossos. The ruins of the palace are located in the northern part of the island. It should be noted that they tried to restore the attraction more than once, but just as often it suffered from earthquakes. Today you can see only a small part of the once magnificent palace building. Nevertheless, this object is always included in the list of "best sights of Crete".
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Water City Water Park
Where to go in Crete with children? A trip to Anapolis to the water park "Water City" will be the best solution. Water activities are offered for both kids and adults (including extreme bungee). It is believed that it is here that the most extensive selection of modern slides and attractions is presented among all the water parks of European resorts. Reviews of vacationers about visiting a huge outdoor complex are always the most enthusiastic.
The design of "Water City" will not let you forget even for a minute that you are in Greece. Greek fountains and columns, sculptural compositions of ancient Greek gods and mythical creatures are installed throughout the square. The territory is literally immersed in artificial and natural greenery.
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City of Rethymno
Another picturesque city in Greece, created by the Venetians. If you do not know what to visit in Crete, but are passionate about architectural and historical monuments, come here. You will be able to see the port of Rethymnon with its Rimondi Fountain and the majestic Fortezza fortress built in the 16th century. There are also several museums in the city.
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City of Agios Nikolaos
The interest of tourists in this attraction of Crete is always increased. The modern city was built on the territory of Lato (Dorian settlement). During the long history of its existence, Agios Nikolaos has been burned and devastated more than once. Today it is the center of recreation, shopping, gastronomy and all kinds of entertainment. Celebrities come to this resort to the warm sea.
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City of Heraklion
The ancient city got its name in honor of the mythological character. The date of its foundation is considered to be the first century of our era - then it was the seaport of Knossos. In various eras, the rulers of Heraklion were Turks, Venetians, Byzantines and Arabs. Experienced guides in Crete are able to tell a lot of fascinating facts about this ancient city.