Crete. Daratsos. An old cave at Agi Apostoli beach.
Crete. Daratsos. Agi Apostoli beach.
Crete. Chania. The old Venetian Harbour. The old lighthouse.
Crete. Chania. The old Venetian Harbour.
Crete. Chania. The old Venetian Harbour. Küçük Hasan Mosque.
Crete. Chania. The old Venetian Harbour.
Crete. Chania. The old narrow streets of Chania.
Crete. Chania. The old narrow streets of Chania.
Crete. Chania. The old narrow streets of Chania.
Crete. Chania. The old narrow streets of Chania.
Crete. Chania. The old narrow streets of Chania.
Crete. Chania. The old narrow streets of Chania.
Crete. Chania. Trimartiri, Chania's Cathedral. The cathedral was built on the ruins of an older church from the 14th century.
Crete. Chania. Trimartiri, Chania's Cathedral. During the Ottoman occupation of Chania in 1645, the church was turned into a soap factory.
Crete. Chania. Trimartiri, Chania's Cathedral.
Crete, Chania. View from The Schiavo Bastion and Venetian fortress wall, built in the byzantine empire.
Crete, Chania. View from Schiavo Bastion over the old Venetian harbour.
Crete. Rethymno Fortezza Fortress is the citadel of the city of Rethymno, built by the Venetians in 1573-1580, and was captured by the Ottomans in 1646.
Crete. Knossos. Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and has been called Europe's oldest city. The site of Knossos was discovered in 1878.
Crete. Knossos. The palace of Knossos eventually became the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture.
Crete. Knossos. First palace dates to 1900 BC. The palace was abandoned at some unknown time at the end of the Late Bronze Age, 1,380–1,100 BC
Crete. Knossos. Restored North Entrance with charging bull fresco.
Crete. Knossos. Knossos Palace with the famous red pillars.
Crete. Knossos. The throne from which the room was named, not the only throne at Knossos
Crete. Knossos
Crete. Knossos. Knossos is famous for its beautiful frescoes. The Minoan Eruption c. 1650 BC on the island of Santorini is believed to have contributed to the Minoan collapse.
Crete. Knossos. Knossos Museum. A large jar for grain or wine.
Crete. Knossos. Knossos Museum. Snake goddesses from Iraklio.
Crete. Knossos. Knossos Museum. Minoan Bull head made of stealit, from Iraklio
Crete. View from the hill top.
Crete. A small chapel in the hills.
Crete. Agia Nicolaos Church in the hills above Chania. The church is about 1000 years old.