Crete - Wikipedia
WEBCrete ( / kriːt / KREET; Greek: Κρήτη, Modern: Kríti [ˈkriti], Ancient: Krḗtē [krɛ̌ːtεː]) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.
Crete Greece – Complete Island Guide | Discover Greece
WEBCrete is the largest and southernmost island in Greece, located between the Aegean and the Libyan Sea. It has a population of around 630,000. Just above Crete are the Cyclades islands and, to the northeast, the Dodecanese islands.
Crete travel - Lonely Planet | Greece, Europe
WEBCrete is a tapestry of splendid beaches, ancient treasures and landscapes, weaving in vibrant cities and dreamy villages, where locals share their traditions, wonderful cuisine and generous spirit.
Crete - Visit Greece
WEBCrete is the largest island in Greece, and the fifth largest one in the Mediterranean Sea. Here, you can admire the remnants of brilliant civilizations, explore glorious beaches, impressive mountainscapes, fertile valleys and steep gorges, and become part of the island’s rich gastronomic culture.
15 of the best things to do in Crete, Greece - Lonely Planet
WEBJan 4, 2024 · With beautiful beaches, delicious local cuisine and mountainous hiking trails, Crete has plenty to keep you busy. Here are the island's best experiences.
Crete: Things to Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBCrete. If you want to go back to where it all began, start in Crete. The largest Greek island is also known as the birthplace of ancient Minoan civilization (think: BCE), which means endless ruins and historic sites to uncover. The Knossos Palace is a can’t-miss, with its 4,000-year-old frescoes and architectural wonders.
Incredible Crete | The official tourism website of Crete
WEBCrete is the largest Greek island and a landmark in the maritime crossroads between the West and the East, Europe and Africa, a unique and fascinating place full of transitions and surprises.
Crete: All You Need to Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBCrete. If you want to go back to where it all began, start in Crete. The largest Greek island is also known as the birthplace of ancient Minoan civilisation (think: BCE), which means endless ruins and historic sites to uncover. The Knossos Palace is a can’t-miss, with its 4,000-year-old frescoes and architectural wonders.
8 best places to visit in Crete - Lonely Planet
WEBFeb 3, 2024 · 1. Hania. Best city for dining and walking. Crete's second-largest city has many excellent places to eat, lining the labyrinth of ancient stone lanes that make up its 17th-century Venetian quarter.
Crete – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBCrete ( Greek: Κρήτη / Kríti, sometimes spelled "Krete" in English) is the largest of the Greek islands and is the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea - after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. It is located between the Sea of Crete and the Libyan Sea, south of the Peloponnese.
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