Armeni

Agios Vasileios, Crete

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Altitude

290 m

Population

560

Region

central

Era

ancient

Village near one of Crete's most important Late Minoan cemeteries, with over 200 rock-cut chamber tombs dating to 1350-1200 BC. The site gives a remarkable insight into late Bronze Age Cretan burial customs.

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