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Ancient Eleutherna, Rethymnon

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BOOK WITH VIATOR Rethymno Town: Arkadi Monastery - Eleftherna - Margarites village
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Ancient Eleutherna reviews

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4.3
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  • By Iva S
    16. 9. 2020 Here we parked and began by inspecting the covered excavations. We were surprised you're not allowed to take pictures inside. After that we walked about 3 km through unmarked paths to the....  more
    16. 9. 2020 Here we parked and began by inspecting the covered excavations. We were surprised you're not allowed to take pictures inside. After that we walked about 3 km through unmarked paths to the....  more »
  • By Ann F
    Well worth a visit . Bit difficult to find . Many areas to see . No pictures allowed around burial site . Museum had wonderful prices but no booklet on sale s yet 
    Well worth a visit . Bit difficult to find . Many areas to see . No pictures allowed around burial site . Museum had wonderful prices but no booklet on sale s yet  more »
  • By froghop96
    We arrived on July 11th at 5:40 knowing we would only have twenty minutes but we were willing to pay the money to see what we could. The man at the ticket gate said the museum is closing in five... 
    We arrived on July 11th at 5:40 knowing we would only have twenty minutes but we were willing to pay the money to see what we could. The man at the ticket gate said the museum is closing in five...  more »
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  • By Ivan Dabić
    Rocks of Greece and lots of history 😁 This ancient city state was founded by Dorians in ninth century BC. It was, of course, one of the most important states in its times. After the Roman conquest of it in first century BC they added villas, baths and other Roman-common architecture. You can explore it a better part of the day given the amount of archaeological sites like aqueducts, bridges…
  • By Michael
    Labyrinth of the Minotaurh. These caves are unofficially part of the labyrinth of the minotaur. the entrance down is littered with earth. another entrance to the labyrinth of the minotaur is located with coordinates 35°04'46.372"N 24°55'11.717"E
  • By Iva Simonová
    16. 9. 2020 We seek out these monuments. A mysterious, mystical, beautiful place full of strange formations and stones. A remnant of a distant civilization. I recommend everyone who is interested in these special places. More youtube travel video PSIS-visit. Iva + Petr CZ Prague
  • By lu Chara
    I believe that after 6 years leaving on Crete . Exploring This place You really have to visit , in order to understand the History The Nature and Culture of Crete. ALL IN ONE PLACE IDEAL FOR EVERYONE WHO IS LOOKING FOR SOME ADVENTURE EVER FOR FAMILYS WITH CHILDREN
  • By Martyn Henderson
    Appears closed currently. Ticket office all locked up. Site surrounded by a fence, you can walk round the outside but cannot get in. 8-(
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