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Did the Minoan Civilization Really End Due to Giant Tsunamis?
For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...
Indulge your Greek island dreams at chic resorts in Corfu and Crete
On a British Airways Holidays break to the polished Grecotel resorts in Corfu and Crete, you can float in bathtub-warm waters ...
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Red Thread: On Mazes & Labyrinths
When the wife of King Minos of Crete developed an unhealthy passion for a bull, she clambered inside a mechanical cow fashioned by the craftsman Daedalus and promptly conceived the Minotaur. The ...
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Archaeologists In Italy Unearthed A 1,700-Year-Old Statue Of Hercules That’s Just 20 Inches Tall
But although the hero himself is lacking a head, there is a different head lying at his feet — that of the Cretan Bull, the creature that Pasiphaë fell in love and sired the Minotaur with. Capturing ...
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20-Year-Old Man Missing in Crete, Last Contacted Family on February 13
Johann Williams, a 20-year-old man with relatives in Luxembourg, has been missing since February 13 after reportedly attempting to summit the 2,000-meter-high Gingalos mountain in Crete. Johann ...
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The best beaches in the world for 2025 ranked by Tripadvisor - with GREECE home to the winner, Florida making the top 10 and a Dorset beach No.1 in the UK (again)
The No.1 strip of sand in the world for this year has been declared as Elafonissi Beach on the Greek island of Crete, which climbs 23 places to secure the top spot. The rest of the global top five ...