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June's Strawberry Moon Lights Up Crete's Night Sky

Sonntag, 14. Juni 2026/QuelleCretaOne/1 Min. Lesezeit
June's full moon, known as the "Strawberry Moon," will reach its peak in 2026, offering a striking spectacle visible across Crete. The name comes from Native American tradition marking the strawberry harvest season, not the moon's color, though it can appear with a warm golden or orange hue when low on the horizon. For visitors in Crete, the full moon creates ideal conditions for evening beach walks, open-air dining, and photography along the coastline. Spots away from city light pollution, such as the Lasithi Plateau, the beaches of Elafonisi, or the hills above Chania, offer the clearest views. Check local event listings, as many villages and archaeological sites in Crete organize special full moon evenings with extended opening hours, music, or guided walks during this period each June.

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