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Hersonissos is located 25 km from the city of Heraklion. It stretches from the north-central coast of Crete to the island's central mountain ridge, near the region of Lassithi. It is said that the island town of Hersonissos is one, but actually comprises several villages each with a distinct atmosphere. Today, Hersonissos is very well organized and is the most popular tourist destination in Crete. Provides a high quality comfort, facilities for conferences and places of rare natural beauty.
In the north of the island, especially the first line Hersonissou (Hersonissos port) and Analipsi, you will find a luxury tourist resort, offering you a wide variety of hotels and apartments for rent. It is one of the best places for mass tourism, offering sandy beaches, dining options, nightclubs and many other acivitati such as marine sports, golf, paragliding, scuba diving, mountain biking, etc.. Here you will find some interesting remains of Roman buildings, you can visit in the north of the island.
However, if it is not very attractive to you, there is another side of the island a few miles southeast of the port, where you'll find tiny villages, very picturesque. There are several rooms for rent, less comfortable, but cheaper and very hospitable. You can relax on vacations because they are very quiet area, away from the crowds. There are mountainous areas with lush vegetation and rare natural beauty, such as steep hills and gnarled keys. Do not forget to walk along the picturesque alleys of the villages and try Cretan cuisine in little tavernas and cafes and admire the old buildings, traditional and Byzantine churches.
Hersonissos Crete | Hersonissos is located 25 km from the city of Heraklion. It stretches from the north-central coast of Crete to the island's central mountain ridge, near the region of Lassithi. It is said that the island town of Hersonissos is one, but actually comprises
several villages each with a distinct atmosphere
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