Venetian Wells

Holiday with friends

We visited Crete and stayed with our good friends. We stayed in the Loutraki area in a wonderful large villa. We visited Chania port with it’s wonderful restaurants and shops. We also visited restaura...

Interesting place the wells still contain water

You will need a car to get here that preferably although a walk from the nearby villages it’s possible. Parking here is a bit restricted the site isn’t clearly marked by any signs to ease locating it....

nice place to trip over and break your ankle

if you don't break any bones the insects will get you. some interesting structures but in appalling condition

Serene

A pleasant walk from the village with views of Phoenician workings. Excellent photo opportunities. Take a picnic with you

Unusual site

A quick detour to see these wells and the nearby ancient bridge gives an insight into how the locals obtained fresh water but also raises questions