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  2. Akrotiri (prehistoric city) - Wikipedia

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    Greek government, Ministry of Culture and Sports. 2012. Archived from the original on 2007-09-03 "Disaster on Santorini". Kathimerini. 24 September 2005. Archived from the original on 2005-10-04; Akrotiri, Akrotiri on Visit Santorini Tourist Information Website

  3. Akrotiri, Santorini - Wikipedia

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    Akrotiri is part of the Thira region and had 515 permanent inhabitants according to the Greek census of 2021. [1] Approximately 2 km southeast, the Minoan Bronze Age Akrotiri archaeological site is located. This is one of the most important of its kind in the Aegean. West of Akrotiri and on Santorini's westmost tip, there is a lighthouse dating ...

  4. Wall Paintings of Thera - Wikipedia

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    The wall paintings of ancient Thera are famous frescoes discovered by Spyridon Marinatos at the excavations of Akrotiri on the Greek island of Santorini (or Thera). They are regarded as part of Minoan art , although the culture of Thera was somewhat different from that of Crete , and the political relationship between the two islands at the ...

  5. Large 7-room building emerges from underwater. See the ruins ...

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    Archaeologists discovered a trove of artifacts dating back about 2,300 years, officials said.

  6. File:Minoan fresco, showing a fleet and settlement Akrotiri.jpg

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    English: Bronze age 'Flotilla' fresco from room 5, in the west house at the Minoan town of Akrotiri, Santorini, Greece Français : Fresque datant de l'âge de bronze dans la ville minoenne sur le site archéologique d' Akrotiri dans l'île de Santorin , en Grèce .

  7. Castle of Akrotiri - Wikipedia

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    The Castle of Akrotiri, also known as Castle Akrotiri, Goulas or La Ponta, is a former Venetian castle on the Greek island of Santorini. The now-ruined castle lies at the center of the village of Akrotiri .

  8. File:Cueilleuse de safran, fresque, Akrotiri, Grèce.jpg

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    This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope: Saffron gatherers, Akrotiri, detail. You can see its nomination here .

  9. Greece's Santorini bursts with tourists as locals call ... - AOL

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    Santorini's tourism boom is echoed across Greece. National tourism revenues rose 16% in the first five months of this year, data shows, and 2024 is forecast to outstrip last year's record 33 ...