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The temple of Dimitra
The small, fertile valley has always been one of the living space on the island. In ancient times, an important shrine was developed on the top of this hill, where the deities of fertility of the earth were worshiped.
Around 530 BC, a marble temple was built, which is a landmark in the developm...

Zakros
Zakros is located in southeastern Crete, and is approximately three hours from Heraklion and one hour from Sitia.
It belongs to one of the smaller municipalities of the prefecture of Lassithi and the inhabitants are engaged in agriculture and especially in the production of oil. It is no coinci...

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Pilgrimage in Lesvos
Panagia of Agiasos, one of the most important pilgrimages in Greece. The image of Mary holding Christ was created by St. Luke with mastic and wax and moved from Jerusalem to Agiasos by Agathon monk of Ephesus in 803 AD. Numerous pilgrims swarm on 15th August to worship the miraculous icon.
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