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  2. Naxos - Wikipedia

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    Naxos (/ ˈ n æ k s ɒ s,-s oʊ s /; Greek: Νάξος, pronounced) is a Greek island and the largest of the Cyclades. It was the centre of the archaic Cycladic culture . The island is famous as a source of emery , a rock rich in corundum , which until modern times was one of the best abrasives available.

  3. Cave of Zas (Naxos) - Wikipedia

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    The Cave of Zas, or Cave of Zeus, is an ancient Greek cave located on Mt. Zas on the island of Naxos. The cave was occupied from the Late Neolithic to Early Cycladic III periods. Due to the lack of crop processing residue found, archaeologists suggest that the cave was not used for year-round settlement, but for herding animals during the ...

  4. Archaeological Museum of Naxos - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological Museum of Naxos (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Νάξου) is a museum in Naxos Greece.. This newly declared historical monument is located in a Venetian building, built some time between 1600 and 1800 for the Jesuit school established in 1700, later becoming the Archaeological Museum in 1972.

  5. Naxos (city) - Wikipedia

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    Naxos (Greek: Νάξος; Italian: Nasso) is a city and a former municipality on the island of Naxos, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Naxos and Lesser Cyclades , of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. [ 2 ]

  6. Naxos and Lesser Cyclades - Wikipedia

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    Naxos and Lesser Cyclades (Greek: Νάξος και Μικρές Κυκλάδες) is a municipality in the Naxos regional unit, South Aegean region, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Naxos (city) . [ 2 ]

  7. Greek islands face water crisis as tourist season peaks - AOL

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    The water shortage is stark in Naxos, a mountainous island of 20,000 people in one of the most popular - and dry - parts of the Aegean Sea. Tens of thousands of tourists flock to its shores each ...

  8. Church of Saint George Diasoritis - Wikipedia

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    The church of Saint George Diasoritis (Greek: Άγιος Γεώργιος ο Διασορίτης), is a Byzantine church about 600 metres (10 minutes on foot) from Halki village (also known as Tragaia) in the centre of Naxos island.

  9. Lesser Cyclades - Wikipedia

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    The Lesser Cyclades or Small Cyclades (Greek: Μικρές Κυκλάδες) is an island complex in the Aegean Sea, inside the archipelago of the Cyclades. It is located to the south-east of Naxos and comprises 32 islands and rocks. [1] The main islands are Ano Koufonisi, Kato Koufonisi, Irakleia, Schoinoussa, Donousa and Keros.

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