Kourtaliotiko Gorge in Rethymnon, Crete

Rethymnon Gorges - Kourtaliotiko Gorge in Rethymnon, Crete is an awe-inspiring natural wonder that should be on every traveler's itinerary. With towering cliffs that can reach up to 300 meters in some places, this 2.5 km long gorge is a sight to behold. Despite the lack of vegetation throughout the canyon, there are plenty of limestone rocks and small caves to explore. Moreover, this area is home to a variety of rare bird species, including birds of prey, making it an important nesting and feeding ground. One of the highlights of the gorge is a charming, picturesque church tucked away in a cave on the west side. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of Kourtaliotiko Gorge.

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