Psychro

Oropedio Lasithiou, Crete

All villagesMinoan era

Altitude

870 m

Population

180

Region

east

Era

minoan

Village below the Diktaean Cave, where Zeus was said to have been born in Greek mythology. The cave, at 1025m altitude, contains stalactites and stalagmites and was a major Minoan cult site.

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