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Kolymbari

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Kolymbari, a large village at the foot of the Rodopou peninsula is still relatively unaffected by tourism.

Getting there:   23 km west of Chania with frequent bus connections.

Atmosphere:   A quiet village nestling between the sea and the cliffs.

Accommodation:   There are a few small hotels in the village as well as a number of new accommodation close to the beach.

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Restaurants:   Several good restaurants.

Shopping:   A few shops

Nightlife:   Not a lot!

Cultural:   Visit the important monastery of Gonia.

Beach:   A long pebble beach which is being artificially improved by some shipped in sand.

Kolymbari on the web:   The Cretan Vista Guide to living in North Western Crete

Photos of Kolymbari
View of Kolymbari
View of Kolymbari
The monastery of Gonia
The monastery of Gonia
The harbour of Kolymbari
The harbour of Kolymbari
the harbour of Kolymbari
Kolymbari