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Santorini, authoritatively Thira and great Greek Thera, is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, around 200 km (120 mi) southeast of Greece's territory. It is the biggest island of a little, roundabout archipelago, which bears a similar name and is the remainder of a volcanic caldera. It shapes the southernmost individual from the Cyclades gathering of islands, with a territory of around 73 km2 and a 2011 enumeration populace of 15,550. The district of Santorini incorporates the possessed islands of Santorini and Therasia, just as the uninhabited islands of Nea Kameni, Palaia Kameni, Aspronisi and Christiana. The absolute land territory is 90.623 km2. Santorini is a piece of the Thira local unit.

It is administered as a self-sufficient commonwealth inside the Greek Republic. Mount Athos is home to 20 religious’ communities under the immediate locale of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. Mount Athos has been occupied since antiquated occasions and is known for its about 1,800-year consistent Christian nearness and its long chronicled ascetic conventions, which go back to in any event 800 A.D. what's more, the Byzantine time. Today, more than 2,000 priests from Greece and numerous different nations, including Eastern Orthodox nations, for example, Romania, Moldova, Georgia, Bulgaria, Serbia and Russia, carry on with an austere life in Athos, disconnected from the remainder of the world. The Athonite religious communities highlight a rich assortment of well-protected relics, uncommon books, antiquated archives, and craftsmanship’s of massive authentic worth, and Mount Athos has been recorded as a World Heritage site since 1988.

The Acropolis Museum is an archeological historical center concentrated on the discoveries of the archeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The exhibition hall was worked to house each antiquity found on the stone and on the encompassing inclines, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. It likewise lies over the remains of a piece of Roman and early Byzantine Athens. The gallery was established in 2003, while the Organization of the Museum was built up in 2008. It opened to the general population on 20 June 2009. In excess of 4,250 items are displayed over a zone of 14,000 square meters. The Organization for the Construction of the new exhibition hall is led by Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Professor Emeritus of Archeology, Dimitrios Pandermalis.

The Meteora is a stone arrangement in focal Greece facilitating one of the biggest and most abruptly fabricated edifices of Eastern Orthodox religious communities, second in significance just to Mount Athos. The six religious communities are based on massive common columns and slope like adjusted stones that overwhelm the neighborhood. It is situated close to the town of Kalambaka at the northwestern edge of the Plain of Thessaly close to the Pineios waterway and Pindus Mountains. Meteora is remembered for the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Elafonisi is an island found near the southwestern corner of the Mediterranean island of Crete, of which it is officially a section, in the provincial unit of Chania. At the point when the climate is fine it is conceivable to stroll to the island through the shallow water. It is known for its pink sand sea shores, made by tidal and wave-instigated stores of pigmented microorganisms living in a cooperative association with local ocean growth.

Samaria Gorge is the Greek National Park since 1962 on the island of Crete - a significant holiday destinations on the island - and the world Biosphere Reserve. It was created by a small waterway running between the White Mountains and Mount Volakias. There are several different gorges in the White Mountains. While some countries canyon is 18 km long, this separation offends the separation between the settlement of Omalos on the northern side of the level and the city Agia Roumeli. Indeed, the gap is 16 km long, starting at an altitude of 1250 m in the north, and closure by the Libyan Sea in Agia Roumeli. A walk through the Samaria National Park is 13 km long, but one needs to walk two kilometers to Agia Roumeli from leave the recreation center, making it the most popular part of the gorge is the stretch known as the Gates, in which the side of the gorge close to the only four meters wide and take off up to the stature of the right about 300 meters (980 feet).

Mykonos is a Greek island, some portion of the Cyclades, lying between Tinos, Syros, Paros and Naxos. The island traverses a territory of 85.5 square kilometers and ascends to a rise of 341 meters (1,119 feet) at its most noteworthy point. There are 10,134 occupants (2011 registration), the greater part of whom live in the biggest town, Mykonos, which lies on the west coast. The town is also known as Chora. Mykonos's nickname is "The Island of the Winds". Tourism is a major industry and Mykonos is well known for its vibrant nightlife and for being a gay-friendly destination with many establishments catering for the LGBT community.