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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 Location

editor — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:48:00 +0000

VOLCANIC ACTIVITY Over the centuries, the islanders have given their home various names. It has been called Strongyle (the Round One), Kalliste (the Beautiful One), Philotera, and Santorini. In the 20th century, many people have linked its turbulent past with the tragic fate of the legendary continent of Atlantis. Scholars and scientists, geologists and archaeologists, have treated it with wonder and interest as they tried to piece together its long story from the information available to them. But let us see how its tragic history has unfolded. Mythology tells us that Santorini was created from a lump of earth from

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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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