Rethymno, Crete, Greece
The charming and picturesque town of Rethymno is the capital of the prefecture. During the tour of the city, the visitor is struck by its particular physiognomy. The Venetian and Turkish monuments, preserved old houses, old neighborhoods, all reveal the rich history of the place and the legacy of the Rethymnians. Take a tour of the Fortezza fortress and other Venetian monuments, the remarkable churches dating from the Byzantine era,...
The crocodile of #Crete filmed by drone!
Sifis Crocodile Operation in Crete The Development Organization of Crete has placed several traps in order to capture “Sifis”, the crocodile found in the region of Rethymno, on the Greek island of Crete last week. Rethymno Mayor Giorgis Marinakis said that efforts are made to recapture the reptile alive. Herpetologist Petros Liberakis arrived on the island to monitor today’s major operation to capture the crocodile. The popularity of...