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SIGHTS

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Archaeological sites

Crete’s outstanding cultural heritage and its countless natural landscapes give visitors to Petronila Luxury Villa the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful sights that are just a few kilometres away.

 

Kissamos is a town in western Crete which tourists find enchanting as it has managed to maintain its picturesque character which has not been spoiled in any way by the significant tourist development in Crete.

 

So, far away from the consequences of faceless mass tourism, visitors to Kissamos will have the opportunity to spend their holidays among hospitable people and to get to know their customs and traditions through a number of large cultural events which are organized throughout the summer.

 

The archaeological sites and the unique beaches near to the accommodation are just some of the privileges visitors who choose to stay at Petronila Luxury Villa will enjoy..

 

  •  13km from the enchanting Balos Lagoon.
  • 20 minutes from the most beautiful beach in Europe, Falassarna.
  • 32km from the exotic beach at Elafonisi.

As well as the beaches, history enthusiasts can visit the sites at:

  • Polyrrhenia (sanctuary of the goddess Artemis)
  • Phalasarna, Menies (sanctuary of the goddess Diktynna) at Cape Spatha
  • The Archaeological Museum of Kissamos