Today, the uninhabited islet, which has docking facilities and beaches, is one of Crete’s most popular tourist attractions. In addition to the abandoned leper colony and the fortress, Spinalonga is known for its small pebble beaches and shallow waters.
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Spinalonga island. It started as a Venetian fortress (1574-1715) and became an Ottoman colony (1715-1898)…
Spinalonga island started as a Venetian fortress (1574-1715), became an Ottoman colony (1715-1898) after the…
Excavation work next to the uninhabited Greek islet of Keros, already identified as the enigmatic…
Spinalonga island. Started as a Venetian fortress (1574-1715), became an Ottoman colony (1715-1898) after the…
The Greek islet of Spinalonga will receive €2.5 million for its electricity and water supply…
Archaeologists have discovered more important artifacts on Vryokastraki, the small rocky islet near the Greek…
The Culture Ministry of Greece has submitted the final nomination file for the island of Spinalonga to be…
Excavation work next to the uninhabited Greek islet of Keros, already identified as the enigmatic…
