Kreta Collection

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Dolphin fresco in the Queens Megaron, Knossos Palace

Elafonissi Beach, Crete Island, Greece

Lake Voulismeni, Agios Nikolaos, Crete Island, Greece

Sketches of the War (engraving)
1589648 Sketches of the War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 September 1877)

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The north entrance, depicting the charging bull fresco, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Dolphin fresco in the Queens Megaron, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The north entrance, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The north entrance, depicting the charging bull fresco, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The North Lustral Basin building, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Pithoi, large storage jars, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, A Pithos, large storage jar, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace

Greece Map 1873 Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas. Perthes, Johan Georg Justus 1749 aa 1816, German publisher, was born in Rudolstadt in 1749

Europe, Greece, Crete (aka Kriti), Agios Nikolaos

Europe, Greece, Crete (aka Kriti). Mt. Dikti, 14th century Kera Monastery, Byzantine icons

Europe, Greece, Crete (aka Kriti), Heraklion (aka Iraklion). Archaeological site of Knossos, c.1900 B.C

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"Exploring the Rich History and Stunning Landscapes of Kreta" Step into a world where history comes alive, as captured in these mesmerizing sketches of the War. The engravings transport us back to a time when bravery and resilience were etched into every corner of Kreta. From EyeUbiquitous_20109882 to EyeUbiquitous_20109880, each sketch tells a unique story, unveiling the untold tales of this captivating island. These intricate illustrations depict scenes that have witnessed both triumphs and tribulations throughout history. As we delve deeper into the past, let's not forget to appreciate the present beauty that Kreta holds. Justus Perthes' Greece Map from 1873 reveals an enchanting land nestled within Europe's embrace. With its vibrant colors and meticulous details, it beckons us to explore further. And there it is – Agios Nikolaos. This port city situated on the Gulf of Mirabello shines like a gem on EyeUbiquitous_20109878 and EyeUbiquitous_20109881. Its picturesque charm captivates visitors with its azure waters caressing golden shores. But beyond its coastal allure lies an island brimming with wonders waiting to be discovered. From EyeUbiquitous_20109876 showcasing rugged mountainscapes to EyeUbiquitous_20109877 unveiling lush valleys dotted with olive groves – Kreta offers breathtaking landscapes at every turn. Greece may have many islands, but none quite like Crete (aka Kriti). It stands proud as Europe's southernmost point while embracing its rich heritage and cultural diversity. Let your imagination wander through these images; feel the warmth of Greek hospitality seep through your screen. So pack your bags (or virtually teleport yourself) because Kreta awaits. Immerse yourself in centuries-old stories engraved upon its soil while relishing in nature's grandeur that has stood the test of time.