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In a verdurous olive grove at the edge of the traditional settlement of Agathias, east Crete, close to the village of Palekastro and very close to the famous beach of Hiona, we have created SIRINES, a small family block of 4 apartments (45m2).
We welcome you to Hotel Ostria, Palekastro.
Crete has much to offer its visitors: Sandy beaches, rocky mountains, a unique fauna, exellent food - the world famous cretan cusine , significant archaeological and natural beauties.
Elia Studios’ complex of 6 studios – apartments (about 26-28m2 each one) is located on a quiet slope of a hill at the edge of the traditional settlement of Agathias, east Crete at Palekastro area.
Their exceptional position gives them superb views to the sea, the village and surrounding mountains.
The dictance from Heraklion Airport is 150km and from Sitia 20, Agios Nikolaos 85km.
Agathias is a small village of 200 inhabitants. It is located between Palekastro village and Chiona Beach. Its main feature is its old narrow streets and the traditional houses.
The recent years there is a significant increase of tourism.
The hotel Porto Heli is a traditional complex of apartments only 1km from the village of Palekastro, nearby the beautiful beach of Kouremenos, famous for its windsurf Club, and only 8km from the unique palm beach of Vai.
The distance from Sitia Port-Airport is 20km and from Heraklion Airport 148km.
House Margot rooms
Away from big touristic centres in the small village of Palekastro in the eastern side of Crete, where the image of the beaches has still remained unspoiled, where the old customs still stand, where the nature is still primitive, surrounded by a great historical background, is located our Pension House Margot.
Thalassa apartments in Palekastro, East Crete.
Thalassa apartments offer charming self catering accommodation for your holidays in Palekastro, Sitia and East Crete.
House Margot rooms
Away from big touristic centres in the small village of Palekastro in the eastern side of Crete, where the image of the beaches has still remained unspoiled, where the old customs still stand, where the nature is still primitive, surrounded by a great historical background, is located our Pension House Margot.
ANATOLI Rooms are located at the eastern side of the small, but picturesque traditional settlement of Agathias, 1 km far from the beach of Hiona and 1200m far from the beach of Kouremenos, known to the lovers of windsurfing.
The first attempt of the establishment of a folklore museum in Palekastro has been started in 1987 by the two cultural unions of Palekastro "Eleia" and "Itanos" with the support of Toplou Monastery and the village Council.
In 1989 an old, dilapidated, traditional Cretan house was bought and immediately started its full renovation. In 1995 with the support of Sitia Development Organization the renovation was completed and right away started the collection of old things of everyday life from the greater province.
In 1997 it was opened for the visitors and since then it is open under the support of Itanos Municipality.
In the Museum a lot of things, utensils and tools used by older generations since the time of Turkish denomination to 1960. Some of them are unique items of the Cretan folkloric art.
Today the visitor can have a perfect view of an authentic Cretan home with all its furniture and utensils of the everyday life of the past.
It is worth to be visited as you can get acquainted with the older people of the area through its History and to come nearer to the way our ancestors used to live in everyday life.
This traditional Cretan house, which lodges the folklore museum of Palekastro is ideal for showing you the cretan life of yesterday.
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