Greece News » Crete News Greece » Crete » History: Exploring Crete: Your Ultimate Guide from Ancient Knossos to Stunning Balos Lagoon
Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...
News Greece » Crete » History: Greece's 'Island of the Forgotten' was abandoned and transformed into a scenic beauty filled with history
Off the coast of Crete is a tiny island with a tumultuous past, and visitors can explore this history with a variety of tours and guided experiences.
News Greece » Crete » History: Crete Celebrates the Inscription of Minoan Palaces Onto the UNESCO World Heritage List
A milestone was celebrated on Crete with events marking the inscription of the Minoan Palaces onto the UNESCO World Heritage List.
News Greece » Crete » History: The Minoan Origins of the Star of David
The Minoan star of David predates Jewish identity, showcasing ancient art and religious significance across civilizations.
News Greece » Crete » History: Germany's Worst Airborne Disaster: The Battle of Crete | Animated History
Nimble Books, 2014. Long, Gavin. Greece, Crete and Syria. Australian War Memorial, 1953. MacDonald, C. A. The Lost Battle: Crete 1941. Papermac, 1995. Shores, Christopher, and Brian Cull. Air War for ...