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Example sentences for: crete

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Proudly emblazoned with the Lion of St. Mark, the ports and fortifications of Iráklion (called Candia under Venetian rule, as was the whole of Crete), Chaniá, and Réthymnon bear witness to the Venetians’ ambitious public building program.
The shopping here is the most sophisticated on Crete, a legacy of Chaniá’s days as an artistic hideaway in the 1960s.
As Górtis rose in prominence towards the end of the first millennium b.c., the fortunes of Phaistós declined, though it had been the seat of power for most of southern Crete in Minoan times.
Sitía is the gateway to the far east of Crete.
It brings together finds from sites all across the island and from every era of Crete’s long ancient history, shedding light on the everyday activities of its people.