Chania Caves - Located in the northeast entrance of the stunning Asfendou Gorge in Chania lies the captivating Asfendou Cave. This cave, also known as Skordalakia, is rich in history, dating back to prehistoric times. As you enter the cave, you will be mesmerized by the rock paintings that adorn the walls - depicting hunting scenes, animals, trees, ships, arrows, and other hunting tools, as well as some abstract symbols. These paintings offer great archaeological and aesthetic value, giving us a glimpse into the everyday lives and preoccupations of the people who inhabited the alpine regions of Sfakia in Crete over 4,000 years ago. Embark on a journey of discovery and uncover the secrets of Asfendou Cave in Chania, Crete.

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