Land for sale in Chania Akrotiri Korakies
Korakies, Akrotiri
Property details
Specifications
- Property Type
- Land
- Plot Size
- 4,186 m²
Location & reference
- Prefecture
- Chania
- Municipality
- Akrotiri
- Location
- Korakies
- Ref No.
- 03-2005
Description
Land for sale in Chania Akrotiri Korakies. Boasting amazing unobstructed views of the magnificent White Mountains, this 4.186sqm offers a building allowance of up to 200sqm, for an enviable home everyone would love to call their own.
The plot holds an exceptional location in the beautiful area of Korakies with a large facade on the main street, and it includes 20 olive trees.
It is perfect for the construction of a luxurious home, which when built, will enjoy breathtaking views of the impressive Bay of Souda and the crystal blue sea.
The plot holds an exceptional location in the beautiful area of Korakies with a large facade on the main street, and it includes 20 olive trees.
It is perfect for the construction of a luxurious home, which when built, will enjoy breathtaking views of the impressive Bay of Souda and the crystal blue sea.
Land for sale in Chania Akrotiri Korakies Location Information:
Akrotiri lies 10 km north-east of Chania town close to the second airport of Crete. Akrotiri is famous for its long history and heritage. The village is adorned with interesting museums and monuments and monasteries like Gouverneto, Agia Triada and Pazinos. Around the beautiful village, you will find plenty of accommodations.
In close distance is the seaside settlement of Kalathas which has a beautiful sandy beach with crystalline waters.
Other fine beaches can be found in Akrotiri, like Stavros beach, where, apart from the soft sand and the clear waters, visitors can admire a Neolithic cave that was used as a sanctuary from the Bronze Period and through all the Greek periods. Akrotiri Chania, Crete, is a circular peninsula on the east side of Chania city.
Akrotiri has a long history, a lot of monuments and even more natural beauties. Along the coastline of Akrotiri someone can find all types of beaches, from small private ones to huge sandy beaches with lots of visitor, taverns etc.
Most of Akrotiri Beaches are protected from the strong north winds of summer and are located in a short distance from the city (10-15 km). Also, in the center of the peninsula, on an extended table-land, there is the airport of Chania.
The area of Akrotiri disposes many interested sights. You can visit the picturesque, traditional villages close to Akrotiri, among which is the village Stavros, where the popular movie “Zorbas” was filmed, the beautiful villages Sternes, Kounoupidiana, Korakies, Pithari, Aroni and Marathi, which was the seaport of the ancient city Aptera.
It is also worth visiting some old and historic monasteries: the Monastery of Agia Triada (Trinity) built in 17th century, 20 km from Chania, the Monastery of Gouverneto of 16th century, 25 km from Chania and of course, the Monastery of Agios Ioannis (Saint John) of 7th century, which is the oldest in Crete.
It is built on a steep ravine and you have to descend 385 stairs to get there. The Monastery is carved into the rock and the cave next to it was the place in which Saint John passed all his life, as a hermit. In the same area, between the two monasteries, there is the impressive cave of Arkoudiotissa or Arkouda (bear), which is called like this because of a stalagmite that has the form of the bear.
One of the most important sights in Akrotiri is the tombs of Venizelos family. In this place, which offers a spectacular, panoramic view of Chania, is buried the most important Greek politician and prime minister of 20th century, Eleftherios Venizelos. Some of the beaches are available for water sports.
The northern beaches, especially, are ideal for windsurfing, because of the winds. The taverns and restaurants of Akrotiri Chania ensure dishes of high quality. Also, in the small traditional cafes you can taste the local drink raki, combined with traditional tit-bits.
Akrotiri lies 10 km north-east of Chania town close to the second airport of Crete. Akrotiri is famous for its long history and heritage. The village is adorned with interesting museums and monuments and monasteries like Gouverneto, Agia Triada and Pazinos. Around the beautiful village, you will find plenty of accommodations.
In close distance is the seaside settlement of Kalathas which has a beautiful sandy beach with crystalline waters.
Other fine beaches can be found in Akrotiri, like Stavros beach, where, apart from the soft sand and the clear waters, visitors can admire a Neolithic cave that was used as a sanctuary from the Bronze Period and through all the Greek periods. Akrotiri Chania, Crete, is a circular peninsula on the east side of Chania city.
Akrotiri has a long history, a lot of monuments and even more natural beauties. Along the coastline of Akrotiri someone can find all types of beaches, from small private ones to huge sandy beaches with lots of visitor, taverns etc.
Most of Akrotiri Beaches are protected from the strong north winds of summer and are located in a short distance from the city (10-15 km). Also, in the center of the peninsula, on an extended table-land, there is the airport of Chania.
The area of Akrotiri disposes many interested sights. You can visit the picturesque, traditional villages close to Akrotiri, among which is the village Stavros, where the popular movie “Zorbas” was filmed, the beautiful villages Sternes, Kounoupidiana, Korakies, Pithari, Aroni and Marathi, which was the seaport of the ancient city Aptera.
It is also worth visiting some old and historic monasteries: the Monastery of Agia Triada (Trinity) built in 17th century, 20 km from Chania, the Monastery of Gouverneto of 16th century, 25 km from Chania and of course, the Monastery of Agios Ioannis (Saint John) of 7th century, which is the oldest in Crete.
It is built on a steep ravine and you have to descend 385 stairs to get there. The Monastery is carved into the rock and the cave next to it was the place in which Saint John passed all his life, as a hermit. In the same area, between the two monasteries, there is the impressive cave of Arkoudiotissa or Arkouda (bear), which is called like this because of a stalagmite that has the form of the bear.
One of the most important sights in Akrotiri is the tombs of Venizelos family. In this place, which offers a spectacular, panoramic view of Chania, is buried the most important Greek politician and prime minister of 20th century, Eleftherios Venizelos. Some of the beaches are available for water sports.
The northern beaches, especially, are ideal for windsurfing, because of the winds. The taverns and restaurants of Akrotiri Chania ensure dishes of high quality. Also, in the small traditional cafes you can taste the local drink raki, combined with traditional tit-bits.
