Trikeri
The habitants were fishermen, sponge divers and brave captains, the mansion houses of which are preserved till today and dominate at the narrow cobblestone pavements of the village....

Despotico
Despotico
Despotico is a small uninhabited islet of great archaeological interest. It is identified with the ancient Prepesintho and its soil has been excavated many times by Chris Tsountas in 1898 where, according to some information, discovered Cycladic cemeteries and various other ancient fi...

Koufopoulo
The hill has housed a settlement where the village is now since 1000 AD, according to written sources of 1205.
It flourished during the Byzantine times and continued its dynamic evolution in the subsequent years as it was conquered and settled by the Venetians and Franks. It has been referred t...

Ano Asites
The Ano Asites is a small village at an altitude of 490 m on the eastern slopes of Psiloritis Mountain and it is just 24 km from Heraklion.
Very close, just 1 km away, lies the "other half" of the settlement, the Kato Asites.
The natural environment is diverse with high and steep mountai...

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