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Shiny Greece
Dec 1, 20213 min read
Samaria Gorge | Chania Crete | The Iron Gates to a World UNESCO Biosphere
The Samaria Gorge is a National Park of Greece since 1962 – a major tourist attraction of the island – and a World's Biosphere Reserve.
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Shiny Greece
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Kournas Lake | Chania | The Fresh Water Reserve of Crete with the Nibbler Fish
Lake Kourna (or Lake Kournas or Koresia Lake) is the only fresh-water lake in Crete, situated at the borders of Chania and Rethymno.
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Shiny Greece
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Frangokastello | Chania Crete | The Ottoman Expulsion and the Drosoulites Phenomenon
Frangokastello is a castle (and also a small settlement and beach), 12 km east from Sfakia village at the south coast of Chania Crete.
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Shiny Greece
Jun 28, 20211 min read
Manos Katrakis | Greek Actor | The Hellenic Resistance and the Last Trip to Kythira
Manos Katrakis was a famous Greek actor of the 20th century who participated in some of the most important Greek cinema movies.
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Shiny Greece
Aug 20, 20202 min read
White Mountains (Lefka Ori) | Chania Crete | The High Deserts where Nature and Serenity Converge
Explore the awe-inspiring White Mountains of Crete, where soaring peaks, deep gorges, and rugged terrain offer an unforgettable adventure.
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Shiny Greece
Jan 13, 20203 min read
Archaeological Museum of Chania | Unlocking the Secrets of Minoan Civilization
Explore ancient Crete at the Archaeological Museum of Chania, with artifacts from the Neolithic period to the Roman era. #History #Crete
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