Maza, Crete
Coordinates: 35°21′26″N 24°12′48″E / 35.35722°N 24.21333°E
Maza (Greek: Μάζα) is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 100 residents (252 including the villages Fones and Champatha, 2011 census),[1] and is in the municipal unit of Kryonerida.
It has a tiny church with interesting frescos next to a small taverna with (according to local legend) a 600-year-old olive tree adjacent. The taverna owner currently (2012) has the key to the church and will show you inside on request. There is a small parking area behind the church. The taverna owner will still let you into the church (2021)
References[]
- ^ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.
Categories:
- Populated places in Chania (regional unit)
- Crete geography stubs