It’s hard to believe that the near Rethymno is an ancient city-state Eleutherna. The ancient city had two names: Apolonia and Eleutherna, on behalf of the king smokes Eleftornosa. It was founded in the 9th century BC . Excavations have shown that the city was built with a clear layout of streets, temples, cemeteries, quarries in the vicinity hill and well-preserved until now, huge bunkers pools to collect water. The city was a wealthy trading center with its own fleet, the port was in Panormo. Continue reading Visit Ancient Apollonia with Goldfish Tours