The Gorges of Lassithi and Their Intriguing History
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Legend has it that a giant once possessed such an immense beard that it tore a mountain in two.
Embark on a journey to unravel the myths and real stories hidden behind the Lassithi gorges, dating back to the Minoan era.
For those with adventure coursing through their veins, gear up and explore the captivating tales woven into the fabric of the following gorges:
- The Gorge of the Dead
- Pervolakia Gorge
- Pefki Gorge
- Sarakina Gorge
- Mylonas Gorge
- Agriomandra Gorge
- Orino Gorge or Gorge of the Red Butterflies
- Chochlakies Gorge
- Mesonas Gorge
Photo: Baxevani, P / Natural History Museum of Crete – University of Crete
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The Gorges of Lassithi and Their Intriguing History