Lasinthos ECO Park

Lasinthos ECO Park is in Oropedio Lasithiou, Lasithi, Crete. Lasinthos ECO Park is situated nearby to the residential area Agios Georgios, as well as near the church Ἁγίου Γεωργίου.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lasithi Plateau and Agios Georgios.

Lasithi Plateau

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The Lasithi Plateau is a high endorheic plateau, located in the Lasithi regional unit in eastern Crete, Greece. Since the 1997 Kapodistrias reform, it is a municipality whose seat is Tzermiado and the second biggest village is Agios Georgios.

Agios Georgios

Residential area

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Agios Georgios is a village in the Lasithi Plateau in the island of Crete, and also a municipal unit. Agios Georgios lies at an altitude of 840 metres. Agios Georgios is situated 600 metres northwest of Lasinthos ECO Park.

Dhiktean Cave

Cave

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Psychro Cave is an ancient Minoan sacred cave in Lasithi plateau in the Lasithi district of eastern Crete. Psychro is associated with the Dictaean or Diktaian Cave, one of the putative sites of the birth of Zeus. Dhiktean Cave is situated 4 km west of Lasinthos ECO Park.