Voulismeno Aloni, Malia

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Voulismeno Aloni is a sinkhole located at the feet of Mt Stroumboulas, next to the old national road, at the 14th kilometer from Heraklion to Rethymnon, on the island of Crete. ()

Coordinates: 35°19'48"N, 25°1'5"E

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Voulismeno Aloni – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of El Greco, University of Crete, Mount Stroumboulas, Agia Pelagia.

5.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museum of El Greco
138 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Fodele on Crete, the Museum of El Greco pays homage to one of the most significant figures of the Spanish Renaissance, Doménikos Theotokópoulos, known widely as El Greco. Born in Crete in 1541, the celebrated painter's early years are...
4 miSE
Universities and schools
University of Crete, Heraklion
101 min walk • The University of Crete is a multi-disciplinary, research-oriented institution in Crete, Greece, located in the cities of Rethymno and Heraklion, and one of the country's most academically acclaimed and reputable universities.
1 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Mount Stroumboulas
25 min walk • Mount Stroumboulas or Stroumpoulas, is a mountain in northern Crete, Greece.
5.3 miN
Locality
Agia Pelagia
135 min walk • Agia Pelagia is a popular seaside resort 23 km northwest of Crete's capital city of Heraklion. In former times, Agia Pelagia was a tiny fishing village and a place for the residents of nearby Achlada village to grow their crops.
5 miE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Pankritio Stadium, Heraklion
128 min walk • The Pankritio Stadium is a multi-purpose sports stadium located in Heraklion on the island of Crete. It was completed on 31 December 2003, and officially opened on August 11, 2004.
2.7 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Cave
Doxa Cave
70 min walk • Doxa is a small but well-known cave in Marathos. There is a taverna located right next to the mouth of the cave. You can borrow flashlights at this taverna which is essential to go into the cave.
2.7 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Cave
Arkaliospilio
70 min walk • Arkaliospilio is a cave located to the south west of Marathos. The entrance is 2.1 meters wide and 1 meter high. A large part of this cave is still unexplored. Roman, Byzantine and Medieval conches have been found inside the cave. It was used as a shelter for the Christians during the Turkish occupation.
4.8 miE
Sport, Sport venue
TEI Indoor Sports Hall, Heraklion
124 min walk • TEI Indoor Sports Hall, or Indoor Sports Hall Markos Karanastasis, is an indoor arena that is located in the city of Heraklion, on the island of Crete, in Greece. It is located at the Technological Educational Institute of Crete. The arena is mainly used to host basketball games.
3.7 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Heraklion University Sports Hall, Heraklion
96 min walk • Heraklion University Sports Hall, is a small multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in the city of Heraklion, on the island of Crete, in Greece. It is located near the University of Crete.
5.5 miE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, Heraklion
140 min walk • Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium is a stadium in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was built in 1951 as the home stadium of OFI Crete. The stadium is commonly known by its nickname, Yedi Kule.
4.9 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Lido Indoor Hall, Heraklion
125 min walk • The Lido Indoor Hall, or simply, the Lido Hall, is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in the city of Heraklion, on the island of Crete, in Greece. It is named after the district where it's located, called Lido.