Zakros
Siteia, Crete
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Altitude
220 m
Population
350
Region
east
Era
minoan
Village above the spectacular Zakros Gorge (Valley of the Dead), with the Minoan palace below at Kato Zakros. The gorge walk passes ancient Minoan burial caves embedded in the cliff walls.
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Photo: © Vladimír Držík / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons