Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Crete has an average of 300 days of sunshine annually, and statistically 22 of these fall in November, so don't put the walking gear away yet. But shorter days require shorter walks, and this one, from Krios beach over to Vienna, approx. 45 minutes each way, is ideal
Vienna is a fascinating place, where there would appear to be a partially man-made anchorage out of a natural, protected harbour, and the remains of a Hellenistic/Roman sanctuary. On the shore are the broken remains of several marble columns, which possibly once formed a temple here.
Read about the walk to Vienna Beach and more about the mysterious archeology here
Vienna is a fascinating place, where there would appear to be a partially man-made anchorage out of a natural, protected harbour, and the remains of a Hellenistic/Roman sanctuary. On the shore are the broken remains of several marble columns, which possibly once formed a temple here.
Read about the walk to Vienna Beach and more about the mysterious archeology here
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