Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas

Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas is a museum in Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete. Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas is situated nearby to the village Achlada, as well as near the peak Vasiliko.

Opening hours: 10:30 AM—7:00 PM
Type: Museum
Postal code: 715 00

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fodele Beach.

Fodele Beach

Beach

Photo: NiTenIchiRyu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fodele Beach is situated 4 km west of Museum of Olive Tree & Oil Striligkas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achlada and Agia Pelagia.

Achlada is a village and a community in the Cretan municipality of Malevizi, and belongs to the municipal unit of Gazi, in Heraklion regional unit. The inhabitants are shepherds and farmers who cultivate mostly fruits and vegetables in the surrounding hills and landscape, which are few kilometres from the sea shore.

Agia Pelagia

Village

Photo: Stegop, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Agia Pelagia is a popular seaside resort in the municipality of Malevizi, 23 km northwest of Crete's capital city of Heraklion. In former times, Agia Pelagia was a tiny fishing village and a place for the residents of nearby Achlada village to grow their crops.