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Askifou - Asi Gonia: Discover 2 Beautiful Villages!

Nature Activities / Hiking-Trekking

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In Askifou, specifically in the Kares settlement, a visit to the George Hatzidakis War Museum is highly recommended. In Askifou, you'll find lodging options and traditional tavernas where you can savour the local cuisine.

The plateau serves as the starting point for stunning routes leading to Lefka Ori and Sfakia.

Beginning in the village of Goni, a hiking route commences, initially following a path. The hike is relatively easy and does not pose a significant level of difficulty. Midway along the route, the path descends to a dirt road that eventually leads to the village of Asi Gonia. In Asi Gonia, you'll also discover tavernas and a hotel where you can find accommodation.

From there, the E4 path continues for approximately 5 kilometres, leading to the village of Argiroupouli, known for its picturesque springs and natural beauty.




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In Asi Gonia, the celebration of Saint George Galatas takes place on April 23rd. Local farmers bring their sheep down from the mountains to the church, where they milk the sheep and distribute the fresh milk to the attendees.

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