Palaikastro in eastern Crete typifies dozens of small Minoan towns.
A notable success was the battle to prevent the destruction of Kastelli airport by the Germans as they were leaving eastern Crete.
As a result, Rhodes was left with control of a significant part of eastern Crete after the war.
Achladia is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan villa on eastern Crete.
Eventually the road meets the coast at Ágios Nikólaos, probably the prettiest town in eastern Crete.
Stavrochori is a historic village of eastern Crete.
The students then toured eastern Crete by automobile over muddy dirt roads, in frequent heavy rain and snow.
From 1936 he directed excavations on Mount Dikti in eastern Crete and continued there until the war was imminent.
The monastery flourished until the surrender of eastern Crete to the Turks in 1646, after which it was abandoned for a long time.
Traostalos is the archaeological site of a Minoan peak sanctuary in eastern Crete.
