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Are you looking for special vacation in luxury villas in Crete? The island of Crete has a lot of options and many wonderful places to visit. One of the must to visit places is the Monastery of Arkadi. Ιτ is located in a harmoniously composed area that stretches along the northern coastline up to the foothills of Psiloritis Mountain(Ψηλορείτης),on a hilltop surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, giving it a sense of grandeur and serenity. The Monastery of Arkadi is about 20 km southeast from Rethymno and is surrounded by beautiful villages like Adele, Amnatos and Eleftherna. Wandering around these pictueresque villages you have a lot of things to do. You can easily find some tasteful restaurants and local tavernas to eat. Moreover a variety of coffee shops is offered to have some times of relaxation and if you love historical locations, there is the archaeological site of Ancient Eleftherna to visit. You can also find a lot of luxury tourist accommodations, such as 5-star villas for renting and rooms to let. Except from these, you will meet the local people who are always willing to help you in everything you want, and get acquainted with the Cretan hospitality and tradition.

But don’t forget that the Holy Monastery of Arkadi is a marvelous sight itself. It is one of the most iconic and important monasteries in all of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. The initial part of the monastery was built in the 12th century. The complex consists of several buildings, including a large three-storey church building that features stunning frescoes painted by Cretan artists. The monastery also houses an interesting museum with a great collection of post-Byzantine icons, pontifical from the 16th century, blazonry and relics from several revolutions. The monks of the Monastery actively participated in the Greek Revolution against Ottomans, with their biggest contribution to be an action of self-sacrifice: the Holocaust of 8th November 1866. Outside the monastery, there is a memorial structure dedicated to the Cretans who died in 1866, displaying the remains of the dead. There are a few monks who still live there taking care of the church and the surrounding buildings. You are going to also find a souvenir shop with handmade items and copies of Byzantine icons.

Additionally, for those who love adventure and looking for a stunning natural attraction, be sure to check out the Arkadi Gorge. This trail takes around two hours and you'll see all kinds of flora and fauna in its vicinity, as well as ancient fossils. Some nearby sites you can visit across the area is Fantaxospiliara cave, located in Prinos(definitely an impressive sight), the beautiful gorge of Margaritsano(with a decent variety of aromatic plants) and Prassano gorge(stunning gigantic rocks). Another option is the beautiful sandy beach of Adelianos Kampos offering plenty of amenities such as sunbeds, umbrellas and showers for the visitors, as well as includes a wide variety of luxury tourist accommodations and some of the best villas in Crete, available for renting

In conclusion, you can enjoy unique vacation in luxury villas in Crete, with its diverse options and captivating attractions. The Monastery of Arkadi, located in a harmonious location, is a must-visit destination as it emanates grandeur and tranquility. As one of the most important monasteries in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, it boasts a rich history and houses stunning frescoes The monastery's active role in the Greek Revolution and its self-sacrificial actions add to its significance. Exploring the Arkadi Gorge and visiting nearby sites provide thrilling adventures. Moreover, the sandy beach of Adelianos Kampos offers a perfect blend of relaxation and amenities. With its remarkable attractions and warm hospitality, be ready to experience unforgettable vacation in Crete, enjoying plenty of options of luxury tourist accommodations and 5-star villas for renting.

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