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Stalís

Crete, Greece · Europe

About Stalís

Stalís works well as a base: 10 minutes from Limín Khersonísou, 24km from Palace of Knossos.

Stalís is a town located in Crete, Greece. With a population of 1,092, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Stalís 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 Stalís to your route.

About Stalís

Stalida (Greek: Σταλίδα, older form Stalis) is a village that lies between Malia and Hersonissos on the north coast of Crete, Greece. The name derives from the Greek verb stalizo, which means 'stop for a rest' as this was a location where shepherds and farms rested in between villages. It is a lively resort,

Read more attracting tourists from many European countries. It has a long, sandy beach and a variety of shops, bars and tavernas. From Stalis, the Bulgarian trail leads to Mochos village, built by the captive Bulgarians during WWII. In the village's main square, one finds the Byzantine church of St. Ioannis (St. John) dating back to 1600. Popular with families, it is 30 km from Nikos Kazantsakis airport in Heraklion.

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Where is Stalís located?

Stalís is located in Crete, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 35.2926 latitude, 25.4329 longitude.

What is the population of Stalís?

Stalís has a population of approximately 1,092 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
1,092
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Crete
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
35.2926, 25.4329

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Stalís

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

CRETAquarium

Mediterranean-focused aquarium in Crete showcasing the rich marine biodiversity of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.

14 km · about 25 min drive

ancient ruins

Palace of Knossos

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.

24 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Heraklion Archaeological 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.

27 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Spinalonga Island

A fortified islet off Crete with Venetian ramparts, once a leper colony, now one of Greece's most atmospheric historical sites.

28 km · about 30 min drive

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Stalís.

Mália

🇬🇷 Greece

3 km awayPop. 4,343

Mokhós

🇬🇷 Greece

3 km awayPop. 1,132

Limín Khersonísou

🇬🇷 Greece

5 km awayPop. 2,968

Sísion

🇬🇷 Greece

8 km awayPop. 1,003

Káto Goúves

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 2,153

Kastélli

🇬🇷 Greece

13 km awayPop. 1,828

Goúrnes

🇬🇷 Greece

15 km awayPop. 1,628

Neápoli

🇬🇷 Greece

16 km awayPop. 4,320

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