Travel Guide of Gouves in Greece by Influencers and Travelers
Gouves is a village and former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011, local government reform it is part of the municipality Hersonissos, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 94.963 km². It lies around 20 km east of Heraklion.
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1 - Hersonissos
Hersonissos, also transliterated as Chersonisos and Hersónisos, is a town and a local government unit in the north of Crete, bordering the Mediterranean / Aegean Sea. The town is about 25 kilometers east of Heraklion and west of Agios Nikolaos. What is usually called Hersonissos is in fact its peninsula and harbour. It is part of the Heraklion regional unit. It is situated 25 km from the Heraklion airport and 27 km from the Heraklion port. The seat of the local government unit is the village of Gournes.
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2 - Knossos
14 km away
Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and has been called Europe's oldest city. Settled as early as the Neolithic period, the name Knossos survives from ancient Greek references to the major city of Crete.
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3 - 4x4 in Malia
Experience the stunning natural beauty of South Crete on this exclusive excursion to Lake Zaros and Trypiti beach. You'll embark on an unforgettable off-roading adventure through towering vertical rocks in the spectacular Trypiti gorge, leading to a ...
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4 - Malia
14 km away
Malia or Mallia is a coastal town and a former municipality in the northeast corner of the Heraklion regional unit in Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Hersonissos, of which it is a municipal unit. It lies 34 kilometres east of Heraklion, the Cretan capital city. The town was the seat of the municipality of Mália.
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5 - Heraklion Archaeological Museum
16 km away
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a museum located in Heraklion on Crete. It is one of the greatest museums in Greece and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains the most notable and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete.
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6 - Boat Tours in Heraklion
16 km away
Sail to Dia Island on a large sailing yacht, take a plunge into the clear sea of Greece for a snorkel session! Take advantage of the sunny and seaside summer holidays and make the most of it! Spend the majority of the day sailing, and create unique m...
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7 - Heraklion
16 km away
Heraklion or Iraklion is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete and capital of Heraklion regional unit. It is the fifth largest city in Greece with a population of 140,730 according to the 2011 census. The population of the municipality was 173,993. The Bronze Age palace of Knossos, also known as the Palace of Minos, is located nearby.
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8 - Morosini Lions Fountain
17 km away
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9 - Sailing in Heraklion
16 km away
Come on this half-day cruise in the Cretan Sea, snorkeling the Mediterranean floor, swimming in the calm waters of St George's Bay, and dining onboard. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Dia Island, go fishing, or simply rest in the...
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10 - Agia Varvara
34 km away
Agia Varvara is a suburb in the western part of Athens, Greece.
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11 - Elounda
35 km away
Elounda, alternatively transliterated as Elounta or Elouda, is a small town on the northern coast of the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos.
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12 - Quad biking in Malia
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Crete! Our guided quad tour is the perfect way to explore the island safely and with lots of excitement. Our team of quad safari experts will teach you everything you need to know about the ATV vehicles, in...
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13 - Crete
38 km away
Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. It bounds the southern border of the Aegean sea.
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14 - Agios Nikolaos
39 km away
Agios Nikolaos or Aghios Nikolaos is a coastal town on the Greek island of Crete, lying east of the island's capital Heraklion, north of the town of Ierapetra and west of the town of Sitia.
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15 - Trekking | Hersonissos
Join a great jeep tour in Crete and explore the South Eastern region of the island. Visit the amazing Sarakinas Gorge, ascend to Katharo Plateau, and swim in the Libyan Sea at Myrtos.
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16 - Spinalonga fortress
39 km away
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