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Chania prefecture is one of the four regional units of Crete, covering the western part of the island. Its capital is the city of Chania. Gavdos, the southernmost island of Europe, is also included in the prefecture. Chania is characterised of its unspoilt natural beauty.
Chania prefecture is suitable for any kind of tourism. For those who want to discover the history of the region, there are numerous archaeological sights, museums with rare findings and historical monasteries to visit. For those who appreciate what nature has to offer, welcome to the land of canyons! There are more than 60 canyons in the area of unique beauty. Chania is also well known for its long, crystal clear, sandy beaches. At the old Venetian Port you can find a large variety of hotels, restaurants, cafe, bars, shops with local products and souvenier shops.
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Chania Sep 2012 HD