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Markis Gialos, Lasithi, Crete
Butterfly Gorge (or "Butterfly Valley") is located near Makri Gialos in southeastern Crete. It is a beautiful gorge famous for its natural beauty and rich vegetation. As its name suggests, the gorge is home to many butterflies, especially during the summer months, offering a stunning sight of nature. The trail through the gorge is pleasant and ideal for hiking, with paths passing through forests, streams, and rocky pathways. It is an excellent destination for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, as the landscape constantly changes and offers incredible opportunities to enjoy Crete's natural beauty.