Points of Interest in Agios Nikolaos
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Agios Nikolaos is the capital city of the Prefecture of Lasithi in Crete. With 8500 residents, it is the communications, cultural, and commercial center of Lasithi. It is in close proximity to Iraklion, Sitia, and Lerapetra. This close proximity to surrounding cities makes Agios Nikolaos a destination desired for the weekend. Agios Nikolaos means Saint Nicholas. Hotels in Agios Nikolaos can offer amenities to suit the needs of any traveler. Agios Nikolaos hotels are available for any budget. The discount hotels Agios Nikolaos has available can be found using www.easytobook.com. Staying in cheap Agios Nikolaos hotels can free up some budget to spend on shopping and other attractions.
Voulismeni is the lake located at the center of Agios Nikolaos. The lake is circular in shape and has a depth of 64m. There is a panoramic view of the lake from a park situated above. There is an urban legend that the lake is bottomless. Archeological Museum was founded in 1970 and contains artifacts from eastern Crete. Its artifacts are from as far back as 3000 B.C. Local Flora Exhibition or “Iris” is a museum dedicated to the natural plants and herblore of the area. It is not a popular attraction, but adored by those who make the effort.
