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Santorini Attractions Map

editor — Thu, 07 Dec 2017 09:44:00 +0000

GUIDE TO THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE AT AKROTIRI The excavations conducted at Akrotiri to date have laid bare only part of the prehistoric town, which seems to have extended much further both to the east and to the west than is obvious today. The modern visitor enters the site from the south and soon reaches the only street of the Akrotiri town to have been excavated. Along it as it runs from north to south through the town stand imposing groups of buildings, and the archaeologists have named it the Street of the Telchines: the Telchines were mythical demons (fire spirits)

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Santorini Map Tourist Attractions

editor — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 10:28:00 +0000

The landscape of the outer side of Santorini is very different from the cliffs overlooking the caldera. In the centre of the island, from north to south, are the limestone massifs of Megalo Vouno, Mikros Profitis Ilias, Profitis Ilias and Gavrilos. The highest of these mountains, Profitis Ilias, has a summit only 556 metres above sea level. The ground stretching towards the east coast is flat create a magical atmosphere further enhanced by the white houses of Fira. p. Id I miniature cable naSiMy link i’ira and Mem Yialos. The ’ lew from niioti oner the caldera and the ml-canij

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