It is one of the 81 uninhabited islands of Crete. The residents of Ierapetra call it "The Island", because of their special relationship with it.
It lies 8 miles away from Ierapetra coast in the Libyan Sea.
It is almost flat with colorful, volcanic rocks covered with gold sand, purple shells and sand dunes. It is 5 kms long and its average width is 1 km. Its average height is 10m. The highest hill is on the eastern part and is called "Kefala", 31m high. From the top of this hill you can see the amazing view of the Lebanon cedar forest, probably the last one left in Europe. The density of these trees is approx. 28 trees per hectare and in an average age of 200 years old.
Nikos Daskalakis Real Estate is located in Crete island, in Zakros, Eastern Crete, Greece. The office provides full coverage of Real Estate in Zakros - Kato Zakros and Xerokampos area. Building and buying ground selling or rentals, as well as price estimation of a property and real estate market research. The main target and concern is the succesful and profitable sales and buyings for the customers.
No matter what someone might write about Crete, that is already been written. It's been described as a symbol of destination, nostalgia and as someone's absolute homeland. Her beauty has been praised by many authors. Thus, the fame of Crete has spread throughout the centuries and countries.
She has been loved by Vitzenzos Kornaros while modern poets have gifted Greek literature with great poems symbolizing the island with journeys and passion.
The last decade the island of Crete has known a remarkable development, always maintaining her traditional look . Today, she is an attraction for tourists all over the world including the Greek ones themselves who choose Makrigialos for their summer holidays.
The Union of Rooms and Studios Owners' purpose is to organize the studios, the rooms and generally the apartments to let so as the visitors of our region to receive the best possible quality of hospitality. This website provides a small accommodation guide of all areas in Makrigialos as well as information of touristic interest about those areas. Also, some arrival information are advised. We wish you happy holidays in Makrigialos, Eastern Crete.
This site is a handy navigator of quick research among dozens of registered properties with photos and detailed information, which will make your “tour” in the world of properties not only interesting, but essential as well.
With the potential of digital technology and the big variety of our properties, we can lead you directly and effectively to the decision of a property which will cover all your needs perfectly.
Being fixed up with a group of experienced and specialized cooperators, we bestir in accountability not only with property sales, but also with constructions in great success, keeping our foothold the qualitative excellence, the credibility and the know-how.
The largest city in Crete is Heraklion, the capital of Crete. About 140,000 people call Heraklion home. This city features the ruins of Knossos. This is a Bronze Age site that features a well preserved settlement that is a great highlight to see for history enthusiasts. For culture in this area Venizelous Square is a great place to visit. Among the top areas in this place is the historic Morosini Fountain. There are also two notable soccer teams in the area, OFI Crete and Ergotelis FC, which both play at the Olympic-built Pankritiko Stadium.