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Chania looking toward the harbor from the top of the Shiavo Bastion -...
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On Chania's "Leather Alley", handmade sandals for 10 Euros
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Venetian lighthouse marks the entrance to Chania harbor.
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Our lunch spot: Monastri
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Randy contemplates the grilled seafood platter: octopus, calamari, shrimp,...
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Inge and Nick enjoy dinner at Levantes
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Rick and Tres at dinner.
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The Palace of Knossos. This was the center of Minoan civilization...
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The advanced civilization included multi-level structures, elaborate art and...
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An example of the frescoes found at the site. The originals were removed to...
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Original frescoes and carvings from the site are in museums throughout the...
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Sacred Horns: a reproduction of one of many bull images found at the site....
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The Racing Bull Relief - reproduction.
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No human remains were found when Evans excavated Knossos. It is believed that...
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The Royal Road; thought to be the oldest road in Europe, dating from 3000 BC.
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