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Map of Crete Periphery, Greece Crete ( Κρήτη / Kriti, occasionally spelled \'Krete\' in English) is the largest of the islands and is in the Mediterranean Sea between the and the Libyan Sea, south of the. Crete is approximately 260 km long and 60 km wide.
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Crete consists of four prefectures: Chania, Rethimno, Heraklion and Lasithi. If there was a beauty contest for Greek islands, Crete would surely be among the favorites. Indeed, some say there is no place on earth like Crete.
This view is strongly supported by those fortunate enough to have visited the island. Crete, with a population of approximately 650,000, is not just sun, sea and sand; it is a quite distinct place full of vitality, warmth, hospitality, culture and of course an excellent infrastructure. Crete is well known for its seas and beaches but it has a very contrasting landscape. The island goes from fertile coastal plains to rugged mountains and from busy metropolitan cities to very peaceful hillside villages.
If you travel throughout Crete you can clearly see remnants of Roman and Turkish aqueducts and architecture from when these people invaded the island long ago. You will also find ancient Minoan ruins around the island. Samaria Gorge • — A breathtaking gorge in the southwestern part of the island in Chania Prefecture. A hike through the complete gorge takes five to seven hours, and is only for the physically fit. The park can be visited from May 1 through mid-October. • — is a large fertile plateau in the mountains in the center of the Lasithi Prefecture.
It is the site of numerous old stone windmills, which once provided the power and water for the agriculture that is based here. Some of these windmills are ruins, and some have been beautifully restored as private homes. These old windmills once provided a views of thousands of white sails carpeted the floor of the valley; active windmills today are powere by diesel and electricity. Understand [ ]. A chapel in Crete Agriculture & Tourism [ ] Agriculture is the most important industry of the island, although tourism is extremely important to the economy. The island has begun to rely on tourism more and more since the 1970s; many towns serve no other purpose, and virtually close down during the winter. There are only about 60 days of rain per year, and just about every single home and business is topped with solar panels.
The west part of the island is more forested and receives more rain than the east. The entire island was once completely covered with forest, primarily cedar and pine.
It has been largely deforested for firewood and to make room for the olive trees and vineyards. There are many contrasts in this region, you can go from incredible beaches to impressive mountains, from big (and chaotic) cities to really small picturesque villages, from very dry, almost desert areas to very green zones like the springs in the center. Upper & Lower Villages [ ] Except for the major port cities and towns, settlements near the coast were built on the hills above the water. This practice dated to ancient times, and the purpose was for residents to be able to see pirates and other invaders from afar.
They could then rush to the sea to challenge them or flee higher up in the mountains. Today, there are many settlements right on the water that began to develop as tourism exploded in the 1960s and 1970s. These new, lower villages are called \'kato\' (κάτω) while the old upper villages are called \'epano\' (επάνω). Most towns and villages, especially along the coast, will be in two sections - the upper and lower. When asking for directions, let them know if you are going kato or epano. Minoan palace in Knosson Crete was the center of the Minoan civilization, a sophisticated Bronze Age culture from 2600-1150 B.C.: the island bears witness to their achievements in the form of palaces, tombs and sacred sites.
...'>Proigrivatelj Ariya 102 Stereo Instrukciya(24.01.2019)Map of Crete Periphery, Greece Crete ( Κρήτη / Kriti, occasionally spelled \'Krete\' in English) is the largest of the islands and is in the Mediterranean Sea between the and the Libyan Sea, south of the. Crete is approximately 260 km long and 60 km wide.
4RF are experts in radio communications. Founded in 1998 by radio experts with many years experience in telecommunications and the microwave radio industry, 4RF is now a global company, with customers in more than 130 countries, in multiple industries.
Crete consists of four prefectures: Chania, Rethimno, Heraklion and Lasithi. If there was a beauty contest for Greek islands, Crete would surely be among the favorites. Indeed, some say there is no place on earth like Crete.
This view is strongly supported by those fortunate enough to have visited the island. Crete, with a population of approximately 650,000, is not just sun, sea and sand; it is a quite distinct place full of vitality, warmth, hospitality, culture and of course an excellent infrastructure. Crete is well known for its seas and beaches but it has a very contrasting landscape. The island goes from fertile coastal plains to rugged mountains and from busy metropolitan cities to very peaceful hillside villages.
If you travel throughout Crete you can clearly see remnants of Roman and Turkish aqueducts and architecture from when these people invaded the island long ago. You will also find ancient Minoan ruins around the island. Samaria Gorge • — A breathtaking gorge in the southwestern part of the island in Chania Prefecture. A hike through the complete gorge takes five to seven hours, and is only for the physically fit. The park can be visited from May 1 through mid-October. • — is a large fertile plateau in the mountains in the center of the Lasithi Prefecture.
It is the site of numerous old stone windmills, which once provided the power and water for the agriculture that is based here. Some of these windmills are ruins, and some have been beautifully restored as private homes. These old windmills once provided a views of thousands of white sails carpeted the floor of the valley; active windmills today are powere by diesel and electricity. Understand [ ]. A chapel in Crete Agriculture & Tourism [ ] Agriculture is the most important industry of the island, although tourism is extremely important to the economy. The island has begun to rely on tourism more and more since the 1970s; many towns serve no other purpose, and virtually close down during the winter. There are only about 60 days of rain per year, and just about every single home and business is topped with solar panels.
The west part of the island is more forested and receives more rain than the east. The entire island was once completely covered with forest, primarily cedar and pine.
It has been largely deforested for firewood and to make room for the olive trees and vineyards. There are many contrasts in this region, you can go from incredible beaches to impressive mountains, from big (and chaotic) cities to really small picturesque villages, from very dry, almost desert areas to very green zones like the springs in the center. Upper & Lower Villages [ ] Except for the major port cities and towns, settlements near the coast were built on the hills above the water. This practice dated to ancient times, and the purpose was for residents to be able to see pirates and other invaders from afar.
They could then rush to the sea to challenge them or flee higher up in the mountains. Today, there are many settlements right on the water that began to develop as tourism exploded in the 1960s and 1970s. These new, lower villages are called \'kato\' (κάτω) while the old upper villages are called \'epano\' (επάνω). Most towns and villages, especially along the coast, will be in two sections - the upper and lower. When asking for directions, let them know if you are going kato or epano. Minoan palace in Knosson Crete was the center of the Minoan civilization, a sophisticated Bronze Age culture from 2600-1150 B.C.: the island bears witness to their achievements in the form of palaces, tombs and sacred sites.
...'>Proigrivatelj Ariya 102 Stereo Instrukciya(24.01.2019)