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Old Town of Rethymno
A beautifully preserved Cretan old town with a Venetian harbor, Ottoman mosques, and the massive Fortezza fortress overlooking the sea.
4 km · about 5 min drive
Crete, Greece · Europe
Violí Charáki is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Rethymno, 17km from Kourtaliotiko Gorge Road.
Violí Charáki is a town located in Crete, Greece. With a population of 2,785, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Violí Charáki 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 Violí Charáki to your route.
Atsipopoulo is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno (regional unit) of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Nikiforos Fokas. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno.
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Violí Charáki is located in Crete, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 35.3586 latitude, 24.4386 longitude.
Violí Charáki has a population of approximately 2,785 people, making it a town in Greece.
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Full driving guide for Greece7 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
A beautifully preserved Cretan old town with a Venetian harbor, Ottoman mosques, and the massive Fortezza fortress overlooking the sea.
4 km · about 5 min drive
famous road
Cliff-hugging Cretan road descending through the Kourtaliotiko Gorge toward Preveli, with vultures wheeling overhead, springs in the canyon floor and Libyan Sea views at the exit.
17 km · about 20 min drive
beach
A dramatic Cretan beach where a palm-lined river meets the Libyan Sea below a gorge, creating an almost tropical setting.
23 km · about 25 min drive
bridge
Vertigo-inducing steel Bailey bridge spanning the 138 m deep Aradena Gorge in Sfakia, southern Crete: planks rattle as you cross, and it doubles as one of Greece's highest bungee-jump sites.
37 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Crete's most beautiful town with a stunning Venetian harbor, a lighthouse, and Ottoman and Venetian architecture layered across centuries.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
A Venetian lighthouse, waterfront tavernas and an Ottoman mosque ring Crete's prettiest old port.
42 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
Europe's longest gorge at 16 km on Crete, a dramatic hike through towering walls down to the Libyan Sea.
44 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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