Surprisingly, at the regional road of Parikia-Aliki, in contrast with what prevails in the scenery of the island, a green oasis appears. It has been named “Valley of the Butterflies”, since below the dense foliage of the trees, and on the ivy that covers their trunks, millions of butterflies have nested. The cool atmosphere, the running waters,...
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At the eastern side of Marpissa, on the hilltop is the beautiful chapel of St. Anthony. It’s about a half hour walk from Marpissa and along the way you will see the ruins of a Venetian castle and of the former city of Kefalos. The view from the hilltop is amazing and the friendly monks will welcome you and show you around the monastery, with...