Well, actually this ridge is called Βερεκίνθος, and the town of Malaxa is on top of it. The steep slope is lined by several old and new paths, from which there are spectacular views not only of Souda, but also of Chania and beyond almost to Kissamos.

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1. Former Mosque of Tsikalaria – View of Souda Bay loop from Daratsos

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2. View of Souda Bay – Old Cistern loop from Sternes

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3. View of Souda Bay – Former Mosque of Tsikalaria loop from Souda

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04:01

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Location: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Χανίων, Greece

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View of Souda Bay from Verekynthos Ridge

1. Former Mosque of Tsikalaria – View of Souda Bay loop from Daratsos

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