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Delve into Vrísai
Vrísai in Chania (Crete) is located in Greece about 172 mi (or 277 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.
Current time in Vrísai is now 06:03 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Vrísai, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Archaeological Site of Mystras in a distance of 139 mi (or 223 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gerani, Chania, Kissamos, Vryses and Palaiochora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 39% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Minoa Palace Resort & Spa
Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa
Thalassa Beach Resort
Cathrin Apartments & Studios
Ermis Suites
Menia Beach Hotel
Frideriki Studios & Apartments
Sunrise Village Hotel
Villa Platanias
Anna Katerina Apartments
Videos from this area
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Caldera Run for Actionaid
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Platanias, Chania, Crete Island - Platanias Traditional Villas
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On the Highway !
riding west on the 'National road' ... or on the... joke-of-a-road to be more precise !
Недвижимость на Крите.Часть 1. Остров.wmv
Остров Крит, земля Богов, а они знали где жить... Недвижимость на Крите, западный Крит, Ханья. http://www.realtyeuro.ru/krit-...
500 lt reef Saltwater Aquarium No 1
My aquarium from aqua life.. I apologize to every one of you for not answering your questions, but my time is very limited due to my profession and the time i dedicate caring for my pets and...
Platanias Crete Video-clip
Following the north central road network from Hania to Kissamos for no more than ten (10) kilometers (6,2 miles) and without losing sight of the beautiful coast side that oversees the Cretan...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Maleme
Maleme is a town and airport 16 km to the west of Chania, in North Western Crete, Greece. It is located in Platanias municipality, in Chania regional unit. Maleme has a few large hotels and several pleasant apartments close to the beach and some bars and a discothèque at the western end. Its beach is made of fine pebbles and is popular though often less crowded than the beaches of Gerani, Agia Marina and Platanias.
Gerani, Crete
Gerani is a village situated in the municipality of Platanias, Crete, Greece. It has a population of 1222 (according to the 2001 census) and it covers a 6,398 square meters . It is 14 kilometers from Chania, right next to the sea. The Gerani beach is awarded with the Blue Flag. There plenty of traditional tavernas, car rental companies, supermarkets and hotels in the village.
Massacre of Kondomari
The Massacre of Kondomari (Greek: Σφαγή στο Κοντομαρί) refers to the execution of male civilians from the village of Kondomari in Crete by an ad hoc firing squad consisting of German paratroopers on 2 June 1941 during World War II. The shooting was the first of a long series of mass reprisals in Crete. It was orchestrated by Generaloberst Kurt Student, in retaliation for the participation of Cretans in the Battle of Crete which had ended with the surrender of the island only two days earlier.