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Dittany (díktamus) is a popular Cretan herb that is boiled to make tea.
The dominant figure between 1910 and 1935 was Eleftherios Venizelos, a Cretan politician who was prime minister several times.
There are exquisite icons and other religious paintings rescued from churches across the island, fine stone carvings, and examples of textiles and embroidery in a re-creation of a traditional Cretan home.
It was only in 1913, under the leadership of Elefthérios Venizélos, a native Cretan, that the longed-for énosis (union) was achieved.
The Turks in turn retreated to the island when they came under threat from Cretan rebels at the end of the 19th century.