Must see in Ierapetra

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KALES.  In 1212, during the Venetian Occupation, started the construction of the castle of the port of Ierapetra, called Kale. The construction was supervised by the Genoan pirate Pescatore. In 1508, a terrible earthquake cause extensive damage to the castle. The … Continued

Beaches

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The beaches of Ierapetra are outstanding. Most of them have gray sand. Others are lined with pebbled and some of them mix pebbles with sand. Their common characteristic is that the sea in each place is absolutely fantastic. Deep blue … Continued

History of Ierapetra

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Ierapetra was founded by Kirbas, who belonged in a tribe of Rhodes, the Telchines. The city was originally named after its founder, while during the course of history, it was renamed to Camiros, then to Pytna and finally to Ierapetra. … Continued

Welcome to Ierapetra

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Ierapetra is the southern-most city of Europe and the largest city in the south coast of Crete. Built along the coast in the south coast of the prefecture of Lasithi, it has a lot to offer to visitors. History, nature, … Continued