Things to see in Foinikas munucipality
63 sights on the map
- History: 7
- Museums and culture: 12
- Nature: 38
- Religious sites: 38
- Eat and drink: 76
- Where to stay: 75
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About Foinikas munucipality
Foinikas (Greek: Φοίνικας) is a former municipality in the Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Agios Vasileios, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 138.335 km2 (53.411 sq mi). Population 3,089 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Sellia. The formed municipality contains the site of the ancient town Phoenix.
Top sights
- Koules KoxareCastle
- Koules PlakiasCastle
- Plakias Stoneage ProjectArchaeological site
- Atsipades KorakiasArchaeological site
- Plakias Korifi (Paligremnos)Archaeological site
- PreveliMuseum
- Museum Monastery FoinikiasMuseum
- Museum of the Preveli MonasteryMuseum
- Prototypo MouseioMuseum
- Timeos StavrosViewpoint
- Timios StavrosViewpoint
- Donkey SanctuaryAttraction
By theme
History
- Koules KoxareCastle
- Koules PlakiasCastle
- Plakias Stoneage ProjectArchaeological site
- Atsipades KorakiasArchaeological site
- Plakias Korifi (Paligremnos)Archaeological site
- War MemorialMemorial
- Memorial for Resistance and PeaceMemorial
Museums and culture
- PreveliMuseum
- Museum Monastery FoinikiasMuseum
- Museum of the Preveli MonasteryMuseum
- Prototypo MouseioMuseum
- Donkey SanctuaryAttraction
- Hydra Pottery by StavrosAttraction
- Old MillAttraction
- Old WashhouseAttraction
and 4 more on the map
Nature
- Timeos StavrosViewpoint
- Timios StavrosViewpoint
- Agia Marina BeachBeach
- Ammoudi BeachBeach
- Onerock BeachBeach
- KlimataBeach
- Mikro Ammoudi Nudist BeachBeach
- PlakiasBeach
and 30 more on the map
Religious sites
- Finikas MonasteryMonastery
- Iera moni PreveliMonastery
- Lower Preveli MonasteryMonastery
- Monastery Axion EstiMonastery
- The Holy Monastery of PreveliMonastery
- Preveli lower monasteryPlace of worship
- Agia FotiniPlace of worship
- Agios AntoniosPlace of worship
and 30 more on the map
Eat and drink
- ALMYRA resaurantRestaurant
- AmaltheaRestaurant
- Antoni's PlaceRestaurant
- ApanemoRestaurant
- "Cafeneion"Restaurant
- Chyma Sto KymaRestaurant
- Cretan AromaRestaurant
- DelphiniRestaurant
and 68 more on the map
Where to stay
- Akropolis StudiosHotel
- Akti DamnoniGuest house
- Alianthos BeachHotel
- Alianthos GardenHotel
- Aménte Mindful StayHotel
- Ammoudi HotelHotel
- Apartement Souda BayHotel
- Apollo StudiosHotel
and 67 more on the map