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Five kilometers (3 miles) directly south of the Iráklion is Knossós, now famed worldwide as the village where Sir Arthur Evans (then director of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford) found proof that the Cretan civilization of myth had been based on reality.
Dittany (díktamus) is a popular Cretan herb that is boiled to make tea.
The struggle for Cretan independence is given a prominent position in the museum, as is the only painting by El Greco still on Crete.
Today it supplies much of the fresh produce for the population including tons of grapes for the quaffable Cretan country wine.
Today it houses the Museum of Icons and Sacred Objects — a wealth of art from churches and monasteries across the island, including six large icons by celebrated Cretan artist Mikhaíl Damaskinós.