Maison individuelle 200 m², à rénover, Centre, Agia Varvara (Crète)

AGIA VARVARA VILLAGE CRETE - 200 sq.m. -two storey detached house on a land of 750 sq.m. - can be used as two houses, as there is an external staircase leading to the 1st floor. Parking space, garden with a variety of trees and plants - quiet Agia Varvara, of the Gortyna municipality, is the longest village in Crete. The village is built along the road of Heraclion to western Mesara. The distance between the first and the last house is about 1, 5 kilometers. Agia Varvara is 30 kilometers in the south-west of Heraclion, 580 meters above the sea level and a crossroads to the southern mountains of Psiloritis. The climate is always cool and that is why people say “It is raining in Agia Varvara and God does not know it” . The village is famous for its vegetables and, particularly, its cabbage. The visitors and passers-by can buy them from the various shops of the settlement. Apart from the shops and the vegetable crop, the residents are occupied by olive crop and vine-growing. 2.020 people live in Agia Varvara and it is the seat of the Agia Varvara local community which includes Kato Moulia, Keratokefali (that is desolated) and Perouniana. Pirouniana is one of the districts of Agia Varvara and took its name by the residents’ names of the settlement. Kampithiana also has small forests with oak trees. In the village there is a women’s cooperative called “Ergani” that designs traditional Cretan uniforms. Source: https://www.originalcrete.gr/en/article/agia-varvara