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Attraction in Platanias, Crete, Greece
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War Shelter of Platanias
The War Shelter of Platanias was constructed by German troops in 1942 has an underground complex of booths and tunnels that used to store ammunition and military material during World War II. This historic site is built on a Platanias hill as a natural protection to air bombings and strategic location for controlling both land and sea. The War Shelter of Platanias is today a small World War 11 Museum in memory of the battle of Crete, come learn the history and stories behind the war and days of old, it's a fascinating experience.
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Carpe Diem Restaurant Bar2015-03-25
Carpe Diem Restaurant Bar in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers a beautiful seaside setting and traditional Greek cuisine accompanied by healthy, fresh salads, excellent appetizers and a fresh draught of Cretan beer, or house wine made from juicy grapes and they have a refreshing choice of multicoloured cocktails. Enjoy a typical Greek atmosphere under the hot sun near the sea, and wonderful owners, spectacular sea views and sunsets to die for it's all here, great for kids too, and they offer take out. Carpe Diem Restaurant Bar is open for breakfast and lunch, and menu items include delectable Greek and Mediterranean dishes as well as fast food, brunch, hot dogs, pizza, sandwiches and so much more, come enjoy dining by the seaside.READ MORE
Caretta Beach Hotel Apartments2015-03-27
Caretta Beach Hotel Apartments is a wonderful hotel and holiday paradise in Gerani, Platanias, Crete, Greece right on the Chania Beach, and apartments are spacious and luxurious with breathtaking views over the Cretan sea from your private balcony. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from the beach pavilion, or a drink at the pool bar after a refreshing dip, and accommodation choices include apartments, studios, seaside suites and roof garden suites with amazing features and amenities. Caretta Beach Hotel Apartments also has a lovely snackbar open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with veranda overlooking the ocean, so come choose your favorite meal, or enjoy a relaxing beverage or ice cream, it's all here.READ MORE
Conte Marino Villas2015-03-27
Conte Marino Villas in Kontomari Platanias, Chania, Crete, Greece offers a real home for guests with boutique residences boasting contemporary modern Cretan architecture and views over the sea and White mountains, for a unique experience. Accommodations are luxurious and here style and class surrounds with olive and citrus groves, there's also a private swimming pool at Villa Manadarina, and the other villas offer their own unique delights. Conte Marino Villas also offer exquisite meals of Cretan cuisine from organic products, as well as breakfast delivered to your villa in the mornings, they do wine tasting and cooking classes too, have excellent services including privately escorted tours and support planning for celebrations and events and a whole lot more, it's all here.READ MORE
Cafe Restaurant Drakiana2015-03-25
The Cafe Restaurant Drakiana in Platanias, Crete, Greece welcomes you to a wonderful dining experience under shady trees beside the Iordanis river, and they grow many of the ingredients used in their kitchen. Serving mainly traditional Greek cuisine from recipes used by the family's grandparents, here all members of the family play an important role in the restaurant. The Cafe Restaurant Drakiana is ideal for family dining with a playground including slides and swings for the kids as well as peacocks and birds, it's the perfect setting. They are also the ideal venue for events, and can cater for weddings, christenings, birthdays, engagements and all major events up to 400 people, and even have disabled facilities, it's all here.READ MORE
Small Paradise Taverna2015-03-25
Small Paradise Taverna is a restaurant and cafe bar with internet in Gerani Platanias, Crete, Greece and offers an exquisite selection of local and international dishes enjoyed under the shade of trees in the garden. Enjoy pure Cretan cuisine and excellent International dishes from a great menu and unforgettable service, and they use only locally grown produce, pure olive oil, vegetables and local Cretan meat, here traditional cooking offers stunning taste sensations. Small Paradise Taverna also offers live music every Friday, and specialist Greek dancers entertain and you are invited to join in and enjoy the dancing party atmosphere.READ MORE
SeaStar Boat Tours2015-03-20
SeaStar Boat Tours offer boat tours for one or two hours starting from Platanias harbour for a maximum of 8 passengers or private Yacht tours starting from Chania old harbour for a maximum of 10 persons. Come experience the sea their way on a wonderful adventure on their RIB or rigid inflatable powerboat suitable for all kinds of conditions and with all safety equipment required. The Classic tour from Platanias harbour includes a complete tour of Theodorou Island stopping at various points along the way, and stopping at the east side of the island for a choice of snorkel sites. SeaStar Boat Tours also offer customized boat tours including a cultural tour, snorkeling tours, photo tour and snorkeling adventure tour, book now and let the fun begin.READ MORE
War Shelter of Platanias2015-03-20
The War Shelter of Platanias was constructed by German troops in 1942 has an underground complex of booths and tunnels that used to store ammunition and military material during World War II. This historic site is built on a Platanias hill as a natural protection to air bombings and strategic location for controlling both land and sea. The War Shelter of Platanias is today a small World War 11 Museum in memory of the battle of Crete, come learn the history and stories behind the war and days of old, it's a fascinating experience.READ MORE
Tartufo Restaurant2015-03-23
Tartufo Restaurant in Platanias, Crete, Greece welcomes diners to a delight of Greek and Italian specialties and the best pizzas in town in a friendly atmosphere with great staff. Here there's a homely feel, a wood fired oven and vast menu and the food is rated as excellent, it will soon become your favourite spot when visiting Crete. Tartufo Restaurant also has an excellent wine list to compliment meals, and there's a complimentary raki and cheesecake at the end of your meal is a delightful touch, they come highly recommended and the pizzas are a must try.READ MORE
Platanias Palace Restaurant2015-03-20
Platanias Palace Restaurant in Platanias, Crete, Greece offers traditional Greek, Cretan and International cuisine made with local ingredients and pure virgin olive oil served with spectacular ocean views and sunsets. Enjoy panoramic views, outdoor seating, exquisite meals and friendly service, it's the best location on the island with views that go on forever. Platanias Palace Restaurant is located at the center of Platanias on the central square and is elevated with views over the ocean, come sip a wine or welcoming beverage as you drink in the spectacular views and enjoy an amazing meal, it's the best.READ MORE
O Mylos tou Kerata2015-03-23
O Mylos tou Kerata in Platanias, Crete, Greece is one of the oldest restaurants on the island first opening it's doors way back in 1960, and is still today well know for it's quality. Offering a Mediterranean and traditional Cretan cuisine this award winning restaurant offer a menu of carefully selected products cooked in Virgin olive oil, and the menu offers turnspit roasted meats, mains including steaks, chicken, veal and ostrich, they serve also great appetizers, salads and seafood choices, ice cream and desserts. O Mylos tou Kerata boasts a 14th century Venetian watermill in the courtyard filled with trees, scented plants and flowers and the interior is a delight of decoration, they also host and cater to events, celebrations and special occasions with carefully arranged spaces and table setups and cover small weddings, christenings, birthdays, company social events and more.READ MORE