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This giant Greek island south of the mainland is now a major tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, waters, archaeological sites, the Venetian old city of Chania, Samaria Gorge, the Palm Beach of Vai, and many more.

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Category

Large Tourist Island

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Region

Total Districts

4 Regional Units

Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service

Heraklion International Airport (HER)
Chania International Airport (CHQ)
Sitia Public Airport (JSH)
Various Ports & Ferry Terminals

Area Size

8,450 km2 (3,260 sq mi)

Day Trip from Major Cities

1 hour flight from Athens

Location See on Google Map

Crete, Greece

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