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Cave of Asfentos

The cave “of Asfentos” is situated at the position”Skordolakia”, at the westeastern part of the beginning of the gorge of Asfentos . It is a rock-shelter, on the limestone floor of which, near the entrance, there are cave paintings that depict...

Theriospilos

It lies at the location Hyloftes – Therio, 40 minutes northwest of the village Kavoussi Ierapetras. The elevation is 50 metres, it is descending towards a cliff that leads to the seashore underneath the cave. To the Northeast, lies the bold coast Spathi tou...

Cave of Hagia Sofia

The cave of “Agia Sofia” is at the western walls of the gorgo of Topolia, at a distance of 47 km from the city of Chania. It consists of two rooms on different levels. The cave is almost circular with a diameter of 50 m. Its height is up to 20 m at certain...

Atziganospilios

The cave opens up on the base of a giant limestone rock and it lies 10 minutes Southeast of the village Adrianos Merabellou, at the location Notiko Hlabouti of the wider area of Koukistres. The rock consists of Triassic limestone among schists, phyllites and...

Cave of Panos or Lera

The cave “Panos or Lera” is developed in Mount Vardies, at an altitude of 70m., in the settlement Stavros Kydonias. It consists of an “antechamber” and four rooms with chiselled cavities, which have been explained as places for the welcome of...
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