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  2. Crete - Wikipedia

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    Crete ( / kriːt / KREET; Greek: Κρήτη, Modern: Kríti [ˈkriti], Ancient: Krḗtē [krɛ̌ːtεː]) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. Crete rests about 160 km (99 mi) south of the ...

  3. Santorini - Wikipedia

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    Stoa Basilica of ancient Thera Aerial view of the island of Santorini with detail of Profitis Ilias (Santorini) and the ruins of ancient Thera (on the promontory on the left) The Minoan eruption provides a fixed point for the chronology of the second millennium BC in the Aegean, because evidence of the eruption occurs throughout the region and ...

  4. Heraklion Archaeological Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a museum located in Heraklion on Crete. It is one of the largest museums in Greece [1] and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains by far the most important and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete. It is normally referred to scholarship in English as "AMH" (for ...

  5. Aegean Islands - Wikipedia

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    Aegean Sea Islands map showing island groups Satellite view of the Aegean Sea and Islands. The Aegean Islands are the group of islands in the Aegean Sea, with mainland Greece to the west and north and Turkey to the east; the island of Crete delimits the sea to the south, those of Rhodes, Karpathos and Kasos to the southeast.

  6. Greece fires – live: Red alert for Crete as British tourists ...

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    Satellite images show spread of wildfire in Rhodes island between 20 and 23 July 04:25 , Alisha Rahaman Sarkar Satellite images show the spread of wildfire in Rhodes, Greece, between 20 to 23 July ...

  7. Lefka Ori - Wikipedia

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    Lefka Ori ( Greek: Λευκά Όρη, meaning 'White Mountains') or Madares ( Μαδάρες from the Cretan Greek μαδαρός meaning 'without coverage, bald, bare of any vegetation for high mountain areas') is a mountain range located in Western Crete, in the Chania prefecture. The White Mountains or Lefka Ori occupy a large part of the ...

  8. Chryssolakkos - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of the necropolis of Chrysolakkos. Chryssolakkos means the "pit of gold". This is where the ancient necropolis (royal burial enclosure or cemetery, 1700 BCE) in Malia, an ancient Minoan town in Crete, Greece is located.

  9. Gournia - Wikipedia

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    Gournia ( Greek: Γουρνιά) is the site of a Minoan palace complex in the Lasithi regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece, excavated in the early 20th century by the American archaeologist, Harriet Boyd-Hawes. The sites of Gournia, Pachyammos, Vasiliki, Monasteraki, Vraika and Kavusi all lie within a three mile radius and the site of ...

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