Mount Stroumboulas

Mount Stroumboulas, near Tilisos, Crete, offers a glimpse into Crete's layered history. Evidence suggests occupation from the Roman and Venetian periods, though much remains archaeologically unexplored. Architectural remnants, possibly from fortifications or settlements, are visible amidst the mountain's slopes. The site is currently largely in ruins, accessible by a rough track suitable for sturdy vehicles and experienced hikers. Its historical potential makes it a significant, if challenging, location for those interested in Crete's past.