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Archaeology · Lassithi Prefecture
Tholos Granary
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- 5.0
- century
- XIV
- km · Agios Nikolaos
- 14
- on foot
- 5'
Agios Nikolaos
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Roman granary
20 nearbyTholos beach, Legameni beach, Saint Anthony church at Kavoussi
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At the west end of Tholos beach , Kavoussi , we meet the ruins of a large oblong building that served as a granary for storing grain and other products, especially during the Roman Era . Then, the port of Tholos was a transshipment point for ships carrying grain between Alexandria of Egypt and Rome .
It is believed that it was also used during the Venetian Times.
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