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Spinalonga Island
A fortified islet off Crete with Venetian ramparts, once a leper colony, now one of Greece's most atmospheric historical sites.
4 km · about 10 min drive
Crete, Greece · Europe
Eloúnda is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ágios Nikólaos, 4km from Spinalonga Island.
Eloúnda is a town located in Crete, Greece. With a population of 2,193, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Eloúnda sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Eloúnda to your route.
Elounda (Greek: Ελούντα, romanized: Elúnda), alternatively transliterated as Elounta or Elouda, is a small town on the northern coast of the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipality of Agios Nikolaos.
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Eloúnda is located in Crete, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 35.2650 latitude, 25.7213 longitude.
Eloúnda has a population of approximately 2,193 people, making it a town in Greece.
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castle
A fortified islet off Crete with Venetian ramparts, once a leper colony, now one of Greece's most atmospheric historical sites.
4 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
Mediterranean-focused aquarium in Crete showcasing the rich marine biodiversity of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.
41 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
The largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and ceremonial center of the Minoan civilization, associated with the myth of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur.
51 km · about 60 min drive
museum
One of the greatest museums in Europe, housing the world's finest collection of Minoan art and artifacts from Crete's Bronze Age palaces.
54 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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