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Sitia: A journey to the Origins of European civilization

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The Greeks say that love begins in the stomach, and in the case of Sitia, everyone surely falls head over heels in love with its cuisine.

The sun is always shining in Sitia, making it the perfect year-round vacation destination.

The Municipality of Sitia boasts numerous beaches with crystal clear waters and stunning beauty. 

A visit to Sitia is like a pilgrimage to the birthplace of European civilization. The Minoan civilization, as we know, was the first advanced civilization in Europe.

The land of Sitia holds within its depths an abundance of archaeological treasures, each one attesting to the rich cultural heritage of the region.


Information: Municipality of Sitia

Photo by Marina Vernicos

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