Dinjiska the cave is located on the plateau of Lasithi. According to the legend, it was here that the goddess Rhea gave birth to Zeus in secret from her husband - God Kronos. Since ancient times the cave was a sanctuary of Zeus. Here were found the ancient altars, many figurines, pottery. The cave consists of a lobby, where the main altar and the main hall, where you can descend the stone steps. In the depth of the cave is an underground lake and the hall, where Zeus was born. Throughout the space of the cave you can enjoy the beautiful stalactites and stalagmites.

48 km from Heraklion is Alaska cave where the goddess Rhea hid her newborn son Zeus from his father – God Kronos. Since ancient times the cave was a sanctuary. There were found various objects of worship, statues, copper shields and ceramics. The finds are kept in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. It was the place of mystery "Alaska ring" in honor of Zeus, which brings together the followers of this cult. According to the legend, was among them Pythagoras.