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Charakas Castle

Charakas Castle

Built upon a rock, 35 metres in height, Charakas castle can be found some 50 Kms south-west of Herakleion, in the Mesara plain. Built during Venetian rule, one can still see the central buildings and tower, a well, and the attached church of Christou.

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Frourio Charaka, Charakas 700 10 Greece

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