Crete - the island of Greece

The location Crete is the largest island in Greece. It's found in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is rich in a charming culture and an engaging history. Crete is known for rocky spots, which are surrounded by beautiful mountains. The capital of Crete Heraklion is the biggest and most populated city in Crete. It's settled in the central-north of the island. The city was the central area where the Minoa civilization grew. According to the myth... It was an amazing experience to see the cave, where Zeus had born and hidden by his mother Rhea. Dikteon Cave is one of the most important places in Crete. It's rich in stalactites and stalagmites, which make the atmosphere more climate. There is one stalactite, which is titled "The mantle of Zeus". It hangs over the lake, like a chandelier. Interesting facts about Crete Crete's history is older than the history of Europe. In Crete is more than 3000 caves. The Knossos Palace whic...