Greece
The “star” location of the prefecture is Platanias, 11km west of the center of Chania, Platanias is the most suitable and convenient starting point of a lovely journey to flawless landscapes, white sandy beaches
PLATANIAS
The “star” location of the prefecture is Platanias, 11km west of the center of Chania, where the largest number of people can de found, from Scandinavian tourists to locals. If you can’t manage to find a chair, spread your towel on the golden sand. As for the shallow waters, they are perfect for risk free games.
Although Crete hosts one-quarter of Greece’s annual visitors, it’s still possible to escape the crowds by heading south. Thanks to the rugged mountains that stretch across much of the island’s spine, southern Crete remains a place apart.
The Benaki Museum is a complex architectural composition, with an interesting history.The aim of the museum is the protection, preservation, and showcasing of the cultural heritage, as well as the connection of it to the modern social and scientific network.
The Gonias Monastery situated to the west of Chania, in the vicinity of Kolimbari .
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