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Discover Misíria
The district Misíria of Rethymno in Rethymno (Crete) is a district in Greece about 186 mi south of Athens, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Agia Foteini, Vryses, Chora Sfakion, Moires and Chania. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 35% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Minos Mare Royal
Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort
Carme Villas
Dimitrios Beach
Grecotel Plaza Spa Apartments
Theartemis Palace
Palm Beach Hotel Apartments
Olympic II Hotel Apartments
Sentido Pearl Beach
Aqua Marina
Videos from this area
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Dimitrios Village Hotel Beach Resort & Spa
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Long Stay Beach Resort in Crete Rethymno, Grand Leoniki Residence
Long Stay Beach Resort in Crete Rethymno, Grand Leoniki Residence brings back old memories of Rethymno with its village style architecture so that family time together & beach vacations be...
Aquila Rithymna Beach in Rethymnon, Greece
The Aquila Rithymna Beach Hotel on Crete sits at the edge of the ancient city of Rethymnon and, with its various buildings, comprises a kind of mini village with grand pool area, direct access...
Venus Apartments and Villa Mando (www.venus-apts.gr)
Holiday apartments and villa accommodation near Rethymno, Crete. Please visit our website at: http://www.venus-apts.gr.
La Stella Apartments & Suites in Rethymnon, Greece
This charming boutique hotel in Crete is located right on the beach of Rethymnon and will entice you with its modern living studios, summertime flair on the open air terrace and relaxing pool,...
Reisebericht Kreta 2012: Teil 2 - Georgioupolis, Frangokastello, Melidoni-Höhle, Festos, Spili
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Arkadi Monastery
The monastery of Arkadi is an Eastern Orthodox monastery, situated on a fertile plateau 14 mi (23 km) to the southeast of Rethymnon on the island of Crete (in Greece). The current catholicon (church) dates back to the 16th century and is marked by the influence of the Renaissance. This influence is visible in the architecture, which mixes both Roman and baroque elements. As early as the 16th century, the monastery was a place for science and art and had a school and a rich library.
Atsipades
Atsipades (Greek: Ατσιπάδες, also Atsipades Korakias which refers specifically to the peak) is a modern village and an archaeological site of a Minoan peak sanctuary in western Crete. It is part of the community Koxare within the municipal unit Foinikas. Atsipades is about 20km south of the modern town of Rethymno. Korakias peak is a part of Mount Kouroupas, above the modern village of Atsipades.
Monastiraki, Crete
Monastiraki is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan town on the island of Crete.
Gonia
Gonia is a picturesque village in the Rethymno regional unit in Crete, Greece, lying at an altitude of ca 222 m amsl, about 10km southwest of the town of Rethymno. Gonia was the seat of the former municipality Nikiforos Fokas.
Kourtaliotiko Gorge
The Kourtaliotiko Gorge, also known as the Asomatos Gorge, is a gorge on the southern side of the western part of the island of Crete. It is situated where the Kourtaliotiko River flows southwards between the mountains of Kouroupa and Xiron. The village of Koxare is at the northern end of the gorge. A road runs north to south through the gorge joining Koxare to Asomatos; it then leads west, on to the town of Plakias on the southern coast of Crete.
Kouroupa
Kouroupa is a mountain in western Crete. Its summit is 984 metres above sea level. To the east of the mountain lies Kourtaliotiko Gorge. The summit, its telecoms masts and chapel are accessed by an unsurfaced road up from Atsipades village on the northern side of the mountain. On the southern side of the mountain are the villages of Asomatos and Mirthios.
Kotsifos Gorge
The Kotsifos Gorge is a gorge on the southern side of the western part of the island of Crete. It is situated west of the mountain of Kouroupa, north of the town of Plakias, and on the road between Sellia and Angouseliana. It is noted for the high number of Cretan endemic plant species that grow there.
Xiro Chorio
Xiro Chorio is a hamlet of approximately 170 residents, which is part of the city of Rethymno, capital of Rethymno regional unit in the island of Crete, Greece. The hamlet features access to the Mili (also Myloi and Miloi) Greek: Μύλοι) Gorge, which leads to the Venetian village by the same name, abandoned for unknown reasons over 100 years ago, and to the Byzantine chapel of St. Anthony. It also features St. Mark's chappel, which is one of only two in Crete honoring St. Mark.
Eleutherna
Eleutherna, also called Apollonia, was an ancient city-state in Crete, Greece, which lies 25 km southeast of Rethymno in Rethymno regional unit. Archaeologists excavated the site, located on a narrow northern spur of Mount Ida in the municipality of Prines, the highest mountain in Crete; it flourished from the Dark Ages of Greece’s early history until Byzantine times. In the systematic Eleutherna project, a team of archaeologists from the University of Crete has been in charge since 1984.
Fortezza of Rethymno
The Fortezza is the Venetian-era citadel of the city of Rethymno in Crete, Greece. In the aftermath of the fall of Cyprus to the Ottoman Empire in 1571, the Venetians began fortifying Crete, their largest remaining overseas possession. Construction began on 13 September 1573. The fortress was conquered by the Ottomans in 1646, and remained in use until the early 20th century.
Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno
The Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno is a museum in Rethymno, Crete, Greece.
Municipal Gallery "L. Kanakakis"
The Municipal Gallery "L. Kanakakis" is a museum in Rethymno, Crete, Greece.
Frantzeskaki Collection
The Frantzeskaki Collection is a folk art collection by Eleni Frantzeskaki housed in a building opposite the Municipal Gallery "L. Kanakakis" in Rethymno, Crete, Greece.
Amari Valley
The Amari Valley is a fertile valley on the foothills of Mount Ida and Mount Kedros in Crete. The valley was known as a center of resistance to the Germans during the Battle of Crete and the German occupation. After the abduction of General Heinrich Kreipe the Germans destroyed a number of villages in the area including the village of Gerakari.
Prines, Rethymno
Prines is a municipal section of the municipality Nikiforos Fokas (Νικηφόρος Φωκάς) within the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. It lies 5 km W-SW of the town of Rethymno. It consists of the village of Prines, with 582 inhabitants and the Vederi settlement with 48 inhabitants. Together, the two settlements have been classified as "preservable traditional settlements" thus retaining their traditional style and character.
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is a museum in Rethymno, Crete, Greece.
Skouloufia
Skouloufia is a village in the Municipality of Arkadi in the island of Crete, Greece.
Eleutherna Bridge
The Eleutherna Bridge is an ancient Greek corbel arch bridge near the Cretan town of Eleutherna, Greece. The well-preserved structure has a single span of 3.95 m, which is quite large for a false arch. The opening is cut from the unmortared limestone blocks in the shape of an isosceles triangle, the height of which is 1.84 m. The overall length of the bridge measures 9.35 m.
Loutra, Rethymno
Loutra is a medieval village of central Crete, Rethymno regional unit, Arkadi municipal unit. It is situated 2 km from the bay of Rethymnon and 8 km from the town of Rethymnon. Although at a distance of only a few kilometres from the town of Rethymnon, it has preserved its own characteristics. The village lies on the main road from Pigi to Arkadi and continuing eastwards for a further 1.5 km. Loutra is referred to by the same name (Lutra) in Venetian sources of the 16th century.
Holocaust of Kedros
The Holocaust of Kedros (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα του Κέντρους), also known as the Holocaust of Amari (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα του Αμαρίου), refers to an operation mounted by Nazi German forces against the civilian residents of nine villages located in the Amari Valley on the Greek island of Crete during its occupation by the Axis in World War II.
Gious Kampos
Gious Kampos, is a plateau in the Amari Valley on the island of Crete in Greece. Its name comes from the phrase τση Γιούς ο Κάμπος, which means the plain of Eos (Ηώς in Greek) in the Cretan dialect. Located northwest of Mt. Kedros, the plateau extends to an area of approx. 2.5 km and lies at an average altitude of 750m, having good road access from the villages of Spili, Kissos and Gerakari.