Κρήτη

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Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands.

Maps & aerial photographs[edit]

Cities and villages[edit]

Chania regional unit[edit]

Argyroúpoli
Chaniá
Chaniá
Chóra Sfakíon
Kándanos
Karés
Kastélli (Kíssamos)
Lákki
Palaiochóra
Soúgia

Heraklion regional unit[edit]

Amiras
Ano Viannos
Charakas
Heraklion
Hersonissos

Lasithi regional unit[edit]

Agios Nikolaos
Ierapetra
Kritsa
Mochlos
Myrtos
Sfaka
Sitia

Rethymno regional unit[edit]

Agia Galini
Aktounda
Kato Rodakino
Panormo
Pantanassa
Plakias
Rethymno
Spili
Thronos
Zoniana

Ports and Harbours[edit]

Agia Galini
Agia Roumeli
Agios Nikolaos
Chania
Chania
Chora Sfakion
Heraklion
Heraklion
Lentas
Loutro
Plakias
Rethymno
Rethymno
Sitia
Souda

Architecture[edit]

Heraklion Koules Fortress
Rethymno Fortress
Spinalonga Fortress
Chania lighthouse
Rethymno lighthouse
Venetian Loggia, Heraklion

Heraklion
Morosini Fountain
Moni Vrontisi Fountain
Rethymno
Rimondi Fountain
Spili Fountain
Heraklion
Bembo Fountain

Aradaina bridge
Eleutherna bridge
Rodakino bridge
Lasithi Plateau windmills

Culture[edit]

Archaeological sites[edit]

Ancient Lappa
Aptera
Eleftherna
Gortys
Lato
Phalasarna

Minoan archaeological sites[edit]

Agia Triada
Knossos
Knossos
Komos
Malia
Phaistos
Palekastro

Museums[edit]

Archaeological Museum of Chania[edit]

Museum interior
Emperor Hadrian bust
Hellenistic woman
Minoan vessel
Minoan sarcophagus

Archaeological Museum of Heraklion[edit]

Athena goddess
Bronze ax from Messara
Minoan rhyton
Minoan bull leaping fresco
Phaistos disk

See also Category:Minoan culture

Tradition[edit]

Vraka costume
Vraka costume
Sfakia costume
Sfakia dance
Lyra

Economy[edit]

Chania market
Heraklion market
Kissamos restaurant
Palaiochora restaurant
Plakias restaurant

Geography[edit]

Beaches[edit]

Agios Pavlos
Ammoudi
Balos
Elafonisi
Georgioupoli
Goudouras
Ierapetra
Kommos
Matala
Myrtos
Plakias
Preveli
Sougia
Vai

Caves[edit]

Arkoudiotissa
Dikteon Andron
Matala
Melidoni

Gorges[edit]

Agia Eirini
Aradaina
Ha
Imbros
Kotsifou
Kourtaliotiko
Kourtaliotiko
Rouvas
Samaria
Theriso

Mountains[edit]

Anatoliko Selino
Anogeia
Dikti
Foinikas
Lasithi Plateau
Lefka Ori
Nida Plateau
Syvritos

Other landscapes[edit]

Between Kalamafka
and Prina
Lambi
Sfakia
Zaros

Nature[edit]

Animals[edit]

Capra aegagrus creticus
Dactylopterus volitans
Fallow deer
Kritikos lagonikos
Peacock

Plants[edit]

Olea europaea
Ophrys cretica ariadnae
Platanus orientalis
Rosmarinus officinalis
Verbascum macrurum

Religion[edit]

Churches and Monasteries[edit]

Chania regional unit[edit]

Chania,
Agios Nikolaos
Chania,
Cathedral
Chania,
Cathedral
Georgioupoli
Kissamos
Moni Crisoskalitissas
Moni Gouvernetou
Moni Gouvernetou
Moni Tzagkarolon
Stilos,
Panagia Serviotisa

Heraklion regional unit[edit]

Faistos,
Agios Pavlos
Fodele
Gortyn,
Agios Titos Basilica
Heraklion,
Agios Minas Cathedral
Heraklion,
Agios Minas Cathedral
Heraklion,
Agios Titos
Heraklion,
Agios Titos
Heraklion,
Agia Ekaterini
Heraklion, Moni
Agiou Petrou Dominikanon
Moni Kardiotissas
Moni Odigitrias

Lasithi regional unit[edit]

Moni Panagia Kera
Moni Toplou
Moni Toplou
Myrtos
Palekastro
Saint George Church, Kritsa

Rethymno regional unit[edit]

Amari,
Agia Paraskevi
Axos,
Agia Eirini
Axos
Chromonastiri,
Panagia Kera
Chromonastiri,
Panagia Kera
Fourfouras,
Agios Nektarios
Moni Arkadiou
Moni Arkadiou
Moni Arkadiou
Moni Asomaton
Moni Preveli
Plakias
Rethymno,
Four Martyrs
Spili,
Pedros and Pavlos
Zoniana

Mosques[edit]

Chania,
Küçük Hasan Pasha
Ierapetra
Rethymno,
Kara Pasha
Rethymno,
Sultan Ibrahim
Rethymno,
Veli Pasha

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