Location information

Stavros

  Stavros is 17km from Chania on the Chania - Kounoupidiana - Horafakia road, near the north tip of the Akrotiri Peninsula.

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Beach and Harbour of Stavros

  Stavros is at the north tip of the Akrotiri Peninsula. The circular bay encloses the sandy beach. There is also a small fishing harbour here. The film "Zorba the Greek" used the bare mountainside that dominates one side of the bay.

This text is cited Oct 2002 from the Crete TOURnet URL below, which contains images.

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