First View of Santorini

Atlantis Found, I mean Santorini

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June 7th 2007
Lost in Altantis. For those of you who are unawares Santorini is the prime location theorized to be where Atlantis once was. After only 3 days here I must agree that the fantastic magic abound would prove this true. The famous black sand beaches welcomed my arrival complete with an awe inspiring swim. When entering the beach you find that for aprox. 20 feet its solid rock. A cliff of sorts. Then ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Santorini

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more