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{"see_do":[{"Title":"Fortezza","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Fortezza of Rethymno was constructed in 1573 by the Venetians to protect the town from enemy invasions and it was captured by the Ottomans in the 17th century. Today it is an impressive construction and constitutes the trademark of the town.\u003C\/p\u003E\n","Latitude":"35.372244","Longitude":"24.471051","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Castles","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-fortezza\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/267\/rethymno-fortrezza-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/267\/rethymno-fortrezza-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/267\/rethymno-fortrezza-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Preveli Monastery","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe historic Monastery of Preveli is located about 40 km south of Rethymnon Town. It stands by a bridge over Kourtaliotikis River and it is surrounded by lush vegetation. The monastery has two buildings with a distance of 3 km between each other. It was originally built in the 17th century and it played an important role in all the Cretan fights for freedom.\u003C\/p\u003E\n","Latitude":"35.157543","Longitude":"24.456248","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Preveli","Location":"Preveli","Type":"Churches","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-preveli-monastery\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/preveli\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/279\/rethymno-preveli-monastery-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/279\/rethymno-preveli-monastery-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/279\/rethymno-preveli-monastery-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Venetian Loggia","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Venetian Loggia is a 16th-century building located in the heart of the Old Town of Rethymnon. It used to be the meeting point for the Venetian noblemen in the Medieval times and now it hosts the gift shop of the Archaeological Museum of Rethymnon.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.157543","Longitude":"24.456248","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Other","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-loggia\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/272\/rethymno-venetian-loggia-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/272\/rethymno-venetian-loggia-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/272\/rethymno-venetian-loggia-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Archaeological Museum","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Archaeological Museum of Rethymnon is housed in a building right at the entrance of the Fortezza. It houses exhibits from excavations held in the prefecture of Rethymnon, presenting the history of the area from the paleolithic till the Roman times.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.368475","Longitude":"24.474411","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-archaeological-museum\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/274\/rethymno-archaeological-museum-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/274\/rethymno-archaeological-museum-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/274\/rethymno-archaeological-museum-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Kourtaliotiko Gorge","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EKourtaliotiko Gorge is located in Rethymno region and it is 3 kilometres long.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIt is one of the most impressive places in Crete to go hiking, with dense vegetation, caves, enormous rock formations enclosing a river and Kourtaliotis waterfall, as well as ponds where you can swim.\u003C\/p\u003E\n","Latitude":"35.20335230453443","Longitude":"24.467119555270624","Zoom_level":"12","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Asomatos","Location":"Asomatos","Type":"Outdoor Activities","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/kourtaliotiko-gorge\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/asomatos\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/1489\/rethymno-kourtaliotiko-gorge-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/1489\/rethymno-kourtaliotiko-gorge-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/1489\/rethymno-kourtaliotiko-gorge-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Monastery of Arkadi","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Monastery of Arkadi is the symbol of the Cretan Revolution. In 1866, Crete had revolted against the Ottoman Turks who ruled the island. Many fighters were trapped inside the monastery and the Turkish army was besieging it. To avoid capture, they exploded the monastery and killed themselves and the Turks outside it.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.310082","Longitude":"24.629449","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Arkadi","Location":"Arkadi","Type":"Churches","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-arkadi-monastery\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/arkadi\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/280\/rethymno-monastery-of-arkadi-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/280\/rethymno-monastery-of-arkadi-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/280\/rethymno-monastery-of-arkadi-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Ibrahim Han Mosque","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThis mosque is located in the center of the Fortezza. At first, it was a church dedicated to Saint Nicolas but then, when the town was conquered by the Ottomans, it was turned into a mosque. Today it is closed to the public and opens only to host musical events.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.372404","Longitude":"24.471150","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Other","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-ibrahim-han-mosque\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/273\/rethymno-ibrahim-han-mosque-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/273\/rethymno-ibrahim-han-mosque-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/273\/rethymno-ibrahim-han-mosque-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Neratze Mosque","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThis building was originally a Christian church. Then, the Turks made it a mosque and nowadays it houses the Municipal Odeon of Rethymno. Its minaret is the highest in the town.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.369184","Longitude":"24.474487","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Other","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-neratze-mosque\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/269\/rethymno-neratze-mosque-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/269\/rethymno-neratze-mosque-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/269\/rethymno-neratze-mosque-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Rimondi Fountain","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EA small but elegantly classical structure stands at Petichaki square, in the heart of the old town of Rethymno, close to Loggia. This is the Rimondi fountain built in 1626.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.369979","Longitude":"24.474681","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Other","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rimondi-fountain\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/1059\/rethymno-rimondi-fountain-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/1059\/rethymno-rimondi-fountain-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/1059\/rethymno-rimondi-fountain-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Museum of Cretan Lyra","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Museum of Cretan Lyra is strongly connected with the tradition and music of Crete. This is actually a workshop of Cretan lyras and one room has been hosts a large collection of lyras and other traditional musical instruments.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.3673477","Longitude":"24.4743996","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/museum-cretan-lyra\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/1003\/rethymno-museum-of-cretan-lyra-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/1003\/rethymno-museum-of-cretan-lyra-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/1003\/rethymno-museum-of-cretan-lyra-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Big Door (Porta Guora)","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Venetian and Ottoman dominations of the past have left their mark on the city of Rethymno in the form of various monuments such as the Fortezza and the Big Door (Porta Guora), amongst others.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.367081","Longitude":"24.47404","Zoom_level":"15","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Other","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/big-door\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/1057\/rethymno-big-door-porta-guora-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/1057\/rethymno-big-door-porta-guora-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/1057\/rethymno-big-door-porta-guora-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Ideon Cave","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EIdeon Cave is located about 20 km south of Anogia village, Rethymnon. According to mythology, this is the cave where god Zeus was raised, hidden from his father Cronus. Cretan men named Kourites was guarding him and a nymph goat was feeding him with milk.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.208199","Longitude":"24.829065","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Anogia","Location":"Anogia","Type":"Other","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-ideon-cave\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/anogia\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/270\/rethymno-ideon-cave-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/270\/rethymno-ideon-cave-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/270\/rethymno-ideon-cave-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Wax Museum","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EIn the remote village of Zoniana, 45 km from Rethymno, there is an interesting wax museum with figures from all over the Cretan history. Established in 1998, this Wax Museum is housed in a space of 1,000 sq.m.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.294939","Longitude":"24.828818","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Zoniana","Location":"Zoniana","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/zoniana-wax-museum\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/zoniana\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/278\/rethymno-wax-museum-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/278\/rethymno-wax-museum-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/278\/rethymno-wax-museum-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Public Park","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Public Park of Rethymno is a lush green area located in the center of the city. This is a favorite promenade for locals and visitors. It also hosts a small zoo with species of the Cretan animals.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.36567577266493","Longitude":"24.47256088256836","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Hills and Parks","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-public-garden\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/268\/rethymno-public-park-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/268\/rethymno-public-park-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/268\/rethymno-public-park-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Ancient Eleftherna","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EAncient Eleftherna, one of the most important archaeological sites in Crete, is located about 30 km southeast of Rethymnon Town, at the foot of Mount Psiloritis. This town was inhabited from the prehistoric till the early Christian times. Archaeologists have unearthed a town, a necropolis, and the Acropolis.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.326539","Longitude":"24.676294","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Eleftherna","Location":"Eleftherna","Type":"Ancient Sites","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/eleftherna-ancient-site\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/eleftherna\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/271\/rethymno-ancient-eleftherna-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/271\/rethymno-ancient-eleftherna-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/271\/rethymno-ancient-eleftherna-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Historical and Folklore Museum","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymnon was established in 1973 and it is housed in an elegant Venetian building. The exhibits of the museum come of private collections and donations. They include traditional clothing, tools, ceramics, jewelry, coins, and other items.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.369379","Longitude":"24.473562","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-folklore-museum\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/275\/rethymno-historical-and-folklore-museum-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/275\/rethymno-historical-and-folklore-museum-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/275\/rethymno-historical-and-folklore-museum-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Military Museum of Chromonastiri","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EVilla Claudio, a lovely mansion of Venetian architecture, was recently restored and it now houses an interesting Military Museum. This museum was inaugurated in May 2010 and hosts military uniforms, weapons of various ages and army vehicles in the yard.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.325535","Longitude":"24.511283","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Chromonastiri","Location":"Chromonastiri","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-military-museum\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/chromonastiri\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/967\/rethymno-military-museum-of-chromonastiri-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/967\/rethymno-military-museum-of-chromonastiri-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/967\/rethymno-military-museum-of-chromonastiri-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Arsani Monastery","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Monastery of Arsani is dedicated to Saint George and it was probably built in the 16th century. The monastery has a small museum with ecclesiastical clothing, Byzantine icons and holy crosses of the 17th century.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.373716","Longitude":"24.592247","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Stauromenos","Location":"Stauromenos","Type":"Churches","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/arsani-monastery\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/stauromenos\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/seedo\/photos\/281\/rethymno-arsani-monastery-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/seedo\/photos\/281\/rethymno-arsani-monastery-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/seedo\/photos\/281\/rethymno-arsani-monastery-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Ecclesiastical Museum","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EEstablished in 1994, the Ecclesiastical Museum of Rethymnon is housed in the Cathedral of the town. It exhibits rare items from various churches of the region.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.367459","Longitude":"24.476214","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-ecclesiastical-museum\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":[]},{"Title":"Monastery of Antifonitria","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Monastery of Panagia Antifonitria is located in Miriokefala, a mountainous village in the borders between Rethymno and Chania. Founded in the 11th century A.D., this is among the oldest monasteries in Crete.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"37.844512","Longitude":"20.645111","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Miriokefala","Location":"Miriokefala","Type":"Churches","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-antifonitria-monastery\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/miriokefala\/","Images":[]},{"Title":"Ottoman Baths","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EAn interesting site of Rethymno is the Ottoman baths, also known as Hamam in Turkish. They are situated in the Old Town, on Radamanthyos st, and date from 1670.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.370115","Longitude":"24.474009","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"General","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/ottoman-baths\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":[]},{"Title":"Marine Museum","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThis lovely Museum of Marine Life displays numerous shells, sponges, fish, and other marine items. It includes the private collection of Panagiotis Moschakis.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.369936","Longitude":"24.473962","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/rethymno-marine-museum\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":[]},{"Title":"Georgoulakis Museum","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Museum of Papa-Mihalis Georgoulakis is located in the village of Asomatos, southern Rethymno. This museum, that stretches for eight rooms, gives visitors a deep insight into traditional life in Crete.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.191402","Longitude":"24.452903","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Asomatos","Location":"Asomatos","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/georgoulakis-museum\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/asomatos\/","Images":[]},{"Title":"Contemporary Art Gallery","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003EIn this gallery, visitors will be able to admire a rich collection of works from local artist Lefteris Kanakakis, and a collection of representative pieces of modern Greek art. Various exhibitions of modern art are regularly organized in the gallery.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.371011","Longitude":"24.474372","Zoom_level":"14","Area":"Crete","Island":"Rethymno","Village":"Town","Location":"Town","Type":"Museums","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/sightseeing\/contemporary-art-gallery\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/town\/","Images":[]}],"see_do_filters":{"Location":["Anogia","Arkadi","Asomatos","Chromonastiri","Eleftherna","Miriokefala","Preveli","Stauromenos","Town","Zoniana"],"Type":["Ancient Sites","Castles","Churches","General","Hills and Parks","Museums","Other","Outdoor Activities"]},"see_do_extra_data":{"load_more":"N","current":24},"best_villages":[{"Title":"Melidoni","Small_text":"","Latitude":"","Longitude":"","Zoom_level":0,"Url":null,"Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/melidoni\/","Images":[]},{"Title":"Town","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E On the northern side of Crete\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Rethymnon is a lovely town with vivid Venetian and traditional architecture. The most characteristic sight of Rethymnon is the Fortezza, a strong castle built in the Medieval times. The region of Rethymnon is probably the most unspoilt tourist area in Crete.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.36749556373597","Longitude":"24.478397369384766","Zoom_level":15,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/town\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/town\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/322\/town-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/322\/town-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/322\/town-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Anogia","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 55 km south east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E This is a lovely village built on the slopes of a mountainside. Its men fought for in all the important battles of Crete and Anogia is considered among the most authentic villages on the island.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.29032844998525","Longitude":"24.881629943847656","Zoom_level":13,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/anogia\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/anogia\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/966\/anogia-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/966\/anogia-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/966\/anogia-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Agia Galini","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 55 km south east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Agia Galini is a small fishing village on the southern side of Rethymnon Crete. Over the last years, it has developed into a tourist resort but things are kept calm and relaxing.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.09673756075256","Longitude":"24.687824249267578","Zoom_level":13,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/agia-galini\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/agia-galini\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/965\/agia-galini-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/965\/agia-galini-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/965\/agia-galini-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Plakias","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 40 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Plakias is a lovely fishing village on the southern side of Rethymnon Crete. The surrounding area has lush natural beauty and calm beaches.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.191486392591685","Longitude":"24.393768310546875","Zoom_level":13,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/plakias\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/plakias\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/321\/plakias-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/321\/plakias-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/321\/plakias-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Argiroupolis","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 21 km south west of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Argiroupolis is a small mountainous village, surrounded by pure nature. Its inhabitants deal mostly with farming and cattle breeding.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.28651019772125","Longitude":"24.33518886566162","Zoom_level":13,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/argiroupolis\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/argiroupolis\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/968\/argiroupolis-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/968\/argiroupolis-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/968\/argiroupolis-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Spili","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 30 km south east of Rethymnon Crete\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Spili is a beautiful village built on the slopes of a green mountainside. Authentic and traditional, Spili gives a nice view of daily life in Crete.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.21904809537145","Longitude":"24.535131454467773","Zoom_level":13,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/spili\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/spili\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/967\/spili-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/967\/spili-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/967\/spili-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Agios Vasilios","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 27 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Agios Vasilios is a tiny village located in the inland of Crete. It is surrounded by lush greenery and two of the most famous gorges in Rethymnon.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.24409447677146","Longitude":"24.452412128448486","Zoom_level":16,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/agios-vasilios\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/agios-vasilios\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2108\/agios-vasilios-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2108\/agios-vasilios-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2108\/agios-vasilios-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Atsipopoulo","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 5 km west of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E A lovely village close to Rethymnon Town, Atsipopoulo mainly distinguishes for its architecture. Houses were built so close to each other so as to form a fortification wall in the Venetian times.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.35255106473065","Longitude":"24.433743953704834","Zoom_level":16,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/atsipopoulo\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/atsipopoulo\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2105\/atsipopoulo-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2105\/atsipopoulo-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2105\/atsipopoulo-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Melambes","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 50 km south east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Melambes is a small village on the way from Rethymnon Town to Agia Galini, on the southern side of Crete.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.12641984310186","Longitude":"24.652440547943115","Zoom_level":16,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/melambes\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/melambes\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2107\/melambes-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2107\/melambes-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2107\/melambes-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Myli","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 7 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Surrounded by lush greenery and a wild gorge, Myli is divided in two settlements, the old and the new village.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.33807641385448","Longitude":"24.503610134124756","Zoom_level":16,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/myli\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/myli\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2110\/myli-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2110\/myli-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2110\/myli-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Myrthios","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 20 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Located at an altitude of 480 metres, Myrthios is a tiny village with traditional architecture and wild nature.\u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.29498717440932","Longitude":"24.533286094665527","Zoom_level":15,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/myrthios\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/myrthios\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2109\/myrthios-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2109\/myrthios-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2109\/myrthios-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Prasses","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 12 km south east of Rethymno Town \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Prasses is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. It has been built next to an impressive gorge. \u003C\/p\u003E","Latitude":"35.31962491402824","Longitude":"24.53096866607666","Zoom_level":15,"Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/prasses\/","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/villages\/prasses\/","Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2396\/prasses-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2396\/prasses-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2396\/prasses-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}}],"best_villages_extra_data":{"load_more":"N","current":13},"best_beaches":[{"Title":"Bali","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 32 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Bali is a sandy beach that gets quite popular in summer due to the wild landscape that surrounds it and its calm atmosphere. A couple of monasteries are located in the area.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/bali\/","Location":"Bali","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/bali\/","Type":["Sandy"],"Latitude":"35.41280212542049","Longitude":"24.782495498657227","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/972\/bali-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/972\/bali-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/972\/bali-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Agia Galini Beach","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 55 km south east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E The beach of Agia Galini is a nice family place, ideal to relax. The ebach is actually a sandy cove surrounded by huge cliffs.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/agia-galini-beach\/","Location":"Agia Galini Beach","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/agia-galini-beach\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.09797526986621","Longitude":"24.691354036331177","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/971\/agia-galini-beach-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/971\/agia-galini-beach-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/971\/agia-galini-beach-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Preveli","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 40 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E The beach is located right at the outfall of a river, amidst lush greenery and palm trees. \u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/preveli\/","Location":"Preveli","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/preveli\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.15251235871442","Longitude":"24.473462104797363","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/982\/preveli-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/982\/preveli-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/982\/preveli-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Panormos","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 22 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Fully organised and with crystal water, Panormos has plenty of taverns and accommodation with an amazing view over the sea.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/panormos\/","Location":"Panormos","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/panormos\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.417313894642525","Longitude":"24.691686630249023","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/974\/panormos-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/974\/panormos-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/974\/panormos-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Plakias Beach","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 40 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Some parts of Plakias beach are organized, while others are secluded. In any case, the atmsophere is relaxing and calm.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/plakias-beach\/","Location":"Plakias Beach","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/plakias-beach\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.18569935106086","Longitude":"24.399304389953613","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/975\/plakias-beach-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/975\/plakias-beach-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/975\/plakias-beach-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Rodakino","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 43 km south of Rethymno\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Rodakino is a lovely beach close to the beach resort of Plakias. Some parts of it are organized, while others are secluded.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/rodakino\/","Location":"Rodakino","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/rodakino\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.200885072535","Longitude":"24.312314987182617","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/983\/rodakino-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/983\/rodakino-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/983\/rodakino-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Triopetra","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 55 km south east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Triopetra is a lovely secluded beach on the southern side of Rethymnon. Due to its long distance from most tourist places of Rethymnon, it doesn't get crowded.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/triopetra\/","Location":"Triopetra","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/triopetra\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.12099674433755","Longitude":"24.545345306396484","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/979\/triopetra-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/979\/triopetra-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/979\/triopetra-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Souda","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 42 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Souda is a small bay close to Plakias, a fishing village on the southern side of Rethymnon. Usually it is not crowded, but it is well organized.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/souda\/","Location":"Souda","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/souda\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.19173189433091","Longitude":"24.364778995513916","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/977\/souda-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/977\/souda-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/977\/souda-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Agios Pavlos","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 58 km south east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E One of the most picturesque locations in southern Crete, Agios Pavlos is actually a small bay with sandy coast. Partly organized, this beach is great to relax.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/agios-pavlos\/","Location":"Agios Pavlos","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/agios-pavlos\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.1028820310157","Longitude":"24.563241004943848","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/981\/agios-pavlos-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/981\/agios-pavlos-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/981\/agios-pavlos-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Platanias","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 4 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Organized and long, Platanias gets very popular due to its soft sand and the close distance from Rethymnon Town.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/platanias\/","Location":"Platanias","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/platanias\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.36994521770037","Longitude":"24.533414840698242","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/976\/platanias-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/976\/platanias-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/976\/platanias-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Adele","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 10 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Adele is a long, beautiful beach in close distance to Rethymnon Town. The beach is organized and it is surrounded by many tourist facilities.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/adele\/","Location":"Adele","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/adele\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.35706620496916","Longitude":"24.560108184814453","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/970\/adele-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/970\/adele-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/970\/adele-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Damnoni","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 42 km south of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Damnoni is a lovely, sandy bay close to the popular resort of Plakias. Organized with sunbeds and umbrellas, Damnoni is a nice place to relax.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/damnoni\/","Location":"Damnoni","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/damnoni\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.1753517951595","Longitude":"24.41290855407715","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/973\/damnoni-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/973\/damnoni-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/973\/damnoni-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Enetiko","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 1 km from Rethymno Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E This is a sandy beach, in a walking distance from the city centre of Rethymnon. \u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/enetiko\/","Location":"Enetiko","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/enetiko\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.36725059425062","Longitude":"24.48526382446289","Zoom_level":15,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2143\/enetiko-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2143\/enetiko-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2143\/enetiko-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Geropotamos","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 18 km east of Rethymno Crete\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E This is a small beach on the way to Panormos. It is not organized and secluded, so it rarely gets crowded.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/geropotamos\/","Location":"Geropotamos","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/geropotamos\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.36574576538782","Longitude":"24.750566482543945","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/980\/geropotamos-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/980\/geropotamos-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/980\/geropotamos-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Misiria","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 5 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Misiria is a long sandy beach. It gets a bit crowded in summer due to its closeness to Rethymnon Town. Some tourist facilities are located around it.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/misiria\/","Location":"Misiria","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/misiria\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.369455292855065","Longitude":"24.522600173950195","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/342\/misiria-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/342\/misiria-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/342\/misiria-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Petres","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 12 km west of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Petres is a large beach with sand and pebbles on the coast. Sometimes it gets windy. The surrounding area is calm and great to relax.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/petres\/","Location":"Petres","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/petres\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.353251103007985","Longitude":"24.366817474365234","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/984\/petres-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/984\/petres-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/984\/petres-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Agios Georgios","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 62 km south east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Agios Georgios is a secluded beach on the southern side of Rethymnon, close to Agia Galini. It has no tourist facilties, so this is a great spot to enjoy some privacy.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/agios-georgios\/","Location":"Agios Georgios","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/agios-georgios\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.0973622","Longitude":"24.6553919","Zoom_level":14,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2106\/agios-georgios-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2106\/agios-georgios-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2106\/agios-georgios-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Pigianos Kampos","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 8 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Pigianos Kampos is a sandy beach organized with sunbeds and umbrellas. It is located in close distance to Rethymnon Town.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/pigianos-kampos\/","Location":"Pigianos Kampos","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/pigianos-kampos\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.37902578621294","Longitude":"24.564507007598877","Zoom_level":17,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2111\/pigianos-kampos-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2111\/pigianos-kampos-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/2111\/pigianos-kampos-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Perivolia","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 2 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E The long and sandy beach of Perivolia is very close to Rethymnon Town, therefore it gets very popular in summer.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/perivolia\/","Location":"Perivolia","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/perivolia\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.36861541477304","Longitude":"24.51152801513672","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/678\/perivolia-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/678\/perivolia-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/678\/perivolia-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Stauromenos","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E 11 km east of Rethymnon Town\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E Stavromenos is a lovely beach resort on the east of Rethymnon Town. It is a calm village and even in high season it doesn't get crowded.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/stauromenos\/","Location":"Stauromenos","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/stauromenos\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.38614605668337","Longitude":"24.59714412689209","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/978\/stauromenos-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/978\/stauromenos-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/978\/stauromenos-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}},{"Title":"Town Beach","Small_text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELocation:\u003C\/strong\u003E In a walking distance from the city centre of Rethymnon\r\n\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDescription:\u003C\/strong\u003E The beach of Rethymnon Town is long and sandy. It is located within a walking distance from the city centre and some parts of it are organized.\u003C\/p\u003E","Url_location":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/town-beach\/","Location":"Town Beach","Url":"\/crete\/rethymno\/beaches\/town-beach\/","Type":[],"Latitude":"35.366865640700155","Longitude":"24.484963417053223","Zoom_level":13,"Images":{"img_480":"\/village_beach\/photos\/969\/town-beach-thumb-1-480.jpg","img_640":"\/village_beach\/photos\/969\/town-beach-thumb-1-640.jpg","img_1024":"\/village_beach\/photos\/969\/town-beach-thumb-1-1024.jpg"}}],"best_beaches_filters":{"Type":["Sandy"],"Location":["Adele","Agia Galini Beach","Agios Georgios","Agios Pavlos","Bali","Damnoni","Enetiko","Geropotamos","Misiria","Panormos","Perivolia","Petres","Pigianos Kampos","Plakias Beach","Platanias","Preveli","Rodakino","Souda","Stauromenos","Town Beach","Triopetra"]},"best_beaches_extra_data":{"load_more":"N","current":21}}