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CHANIA
Chania (or Hania) is the second largest town in Crete with about
60,000 inhabitants. It is preserved more of its old character
than any other town in Crete. A beautiful and picturesque city
with reminders of the past at every corner and the Venetian infuence
clear.
Hania is the capital of the Prefecture of Hania and it is
the administrative, economical, communications and commercial
center of the Prefecture. The bay of Suda that serves as the
port of Hania, is the biggest and safest bay in the East Mediterranean
and there is a daily ferry connection with Piraeus. The airport
of Hania is located at Sternes, in Akrotiri, 14 km east of
the town. Hania is connected by air to Athens and several countries
from all over Europe through charter flights during the summer.
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