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Gournes: Beaches, Hotels, and a Rich Historical Heritage

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Gournes, which is essentially an extension of Kokkini Hani, has witnessed significant tourist development in recent decades. It is an ideal destination for tranquil family holidays while also offering a range of entertainment options for those seeking a lively atmosphere.

During the summer months, Gournes offers picturesque beaches equipped with parasols and beach loungers, situated conveniently near cafés, restaurants, and bars.

A visit to the old Church of Agios Ioannis Bezetis is highly recommended. 

On the 3rd of November, a unique celebration takes place in the Church of Agios Georgios. The residents come together to uncork and share their wines, creating a festive atmosphere. Notably, the festival also involves the participation of horses, adding an extra element of excitement and tradition to the event.

Information: Municipality of Hersonissos

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