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Περιλαμβάνει εκτός από την πόλη και τους οικισμούς: Βαϊνιά, Κεντρί, Σταυρός,
Γρα - Λυγιά
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18 χλμ από την Ιεράπετρα σε υψόμετρο 500μ. Το Δημοτικό Διαμέρισμα περιλαμβάνει τους παραλιακούς οικισμούς Κουτσουνάρι, Φέρμα και Αγιά Φωτιά, γνωστούς για τις πανέμορφες παραλίες τους.
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In the 70s, most of Anatoli’s residents got down to the plain and worked in the glasshouse cultivations. They founded, along with residents from other villages the settlements Stomio, Nea Anatoli, Ammoudares. The small picturesque village Kalogeroi, which, according to tradition, was built by a Turkish Aga, is part of Anatoli. It is referenced since the era of the Venetian rule.
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A stately village built in settlements, 22 km away from Ierapetra, at an altitude of 225 m, next to the Ierapetra-Vianos provincial road. A green landscape, overgrown with olive trees, with an unlimited view of the Libyan Sea, to the surrounding areas Koleitos, Kakon Oros, to the beaches Vatos and Kallikovrechtis.
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Το βορειοανατολικότερο χωριό του Δήμου, 20 χλμ από την Ιεράπετρα.
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One of the most beautiful parts of Ierapetra’s hinterland, at 15 km on its northwest,
is the one occupied by the picturesque village of Kalamafka.
It is situated in the lower parts of the Lasithi mountains, an area with an impressive variety in the landscape’s relief.
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7χλμ από την Ιεράπετρα στο δρόμο προς τον Άγιο Νικόλαο. Περιλαμβάνει τους παραλιακούς οικισμούς Θρυπτή, Πάνω Χωριό, Παπαδιανά, Επισκοπή.
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It is a small village, at 7 km in the north of Ierapetra, at an altitude of 212 m.
According to tradition, the village took its name from a large uncultivated olive tree. It produced at least 10 sacks of olives and it provoked admiration by its size, and mostly by its height (Makrylia meaning makria elia, tall olive tree).
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One of the largest villages of Crete, in the north of the valley of the river Sarantapichos.
It is 28 km away from Ierapetra and 40 km away from Aghios Nikolaos, in a verdurous slope within immense olive groves, with an unlimited view to the valley of Myrtos, the Libyan Sea and the mountain peaks that surround it.
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Between OLEROS and OLERIA there is the village Meseleroi, which took its name from the ancient OLEROS. It is situated at 10 km in the north of Ierapetra
at an altitude of 360m.
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A village of chieftains, a large village, the seat of the former Municipality of Mournies, along with the villages Gdohia, Kato Pano Symi, Mythoi, Myrto, Riza,
Parsas and Christos, which in 1881 numbered 2,213 residents along with the settlements Karydi and Minos.
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Deep inside the valley of the river Sarantapihos is built the village Mythoi. It
is 22 km away from Ierapetra, it is a small village, in a verdurous landscape, with a beautiful square under the shade of age-old planes.
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In the west of Ierapetra, at 15 km of road, at the estuaries of the river Sarantapihos, in a verdurous valley with olive and orange trees, the beautiful, tourist, beach village Myrtos is built. It took its name from common Myrtle that grows
in the area.
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15 χλμ βόρεια της Ιεράπετρας πάνω στον κόμβο που οδηγεί ανατολικά προς Σητεία και δυτικά προς Ηράκλειο. Περιλαμβάνει τους οικισμούς: Μοναστηράκι, Βασιλική.
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A small village built at an altitude of 540 m in the south parts of the mountain Dikti at the borders of the province of Ierapetra-Viannos. The imposing mountains above the village, the south horizon among the olive-covered hills and in the lower villages, the cool climate create in you a sensation of bodily and spiritual well-being at this balcony of the Cretan nature.
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It is a small village with few residents, at 4 km in the west of the village Christos at an altitude of 600 m. The residents of Metaxohori have immigrated to the plains of Ierapetra, in Stomio, Ammoudares and Xerokampos and work in the glasshouses.
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At a mountainous, precipitous site, in the west mountain slopes of Dikti, at an
altitude of 550 m, at 2 km from the village Malles, is built the village Christos.
According to the tradition, its first settlers would see every night at the spot where the village now stands a light, they went there, discovered an icon of the Christ hidden in the bushes, they settled there and named the village Christos
(Christ).
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Panoramic
photographs :
Iosif Konstantourakis
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