The cultural Highlights around Sivas

A cycling route starting in Moires, Crete, Greece.

Overview

About this route

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A trip into the past. First stop at the chapel Agios Pavlos 4.th century. Then more then 1500 years back to the minoan time in Festos and Agia Triada. A short brake for gyros in present time at Timbaki. Up to the beach of Komos, some like to swim and some like to wath the ancient mionoan port of Festos. A short trip to Matala and the caves at the wonderful beach. See how the people lived 30.000 years before. Also known as the Hippies place in the seventies of the past century. In the late afternoon up to Pitsidia and through Olivefarms back zo Sivas.

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Duration
34.8 km
Distance
384 m
Ascent
385 m
Descent
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Bike-Schaich

created this 16 years ago

Route highlights

Points of interest along the route

  1. Point of interest after 3.4 km

    our first stop. A very old chapel called Agios Pavlos.

  2. Point of interest after 4.8 km

    Not very far distances, but worth to make these cultural stops. Festos is a very important place of the minoan time. It takes about an hour to explore the palace.

  3. Point of interest after 7.9 km

    The next cutural stop at this tour. Agia Triada. Even now they don´t know what kind of minoan place it was.

  4. Point of interest after 11.7 km

    The small and nice tavern O´Mimi at the platia of Timbaki. The best Gyros in town.

  5. Point of interest after 18.2 km

    Again a small stop. A nice fountain with wonderful icecold and tasty water.

  6. Point of interest after 23.1 km

    Here we will find the ancient minoan port of Festos.

  7. Point of interest after 27.4 km

    The cave of Matala and the wonderful beach invites us for a longer brake.

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