Santorini
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Santorini, officially Thira or Thera, is a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast from the mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago formed by the Sa
Springtime landscape in a Fresco from the Bronze Age, Akrotiri
The "saffron-gatherers"
Stoa Basilica of ancient Thera
Aerial view of the island of Santorini with detail of Mount Profitis Illas and the ruins of ancient Thera (on the promontory on the left)
Oia, Greece
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Oia or Ia is a small village and former community in the South Aegean on the islands of Thira and Therasia, in the Cyclades, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the mun
Santorini
…which covers all settlements on the islands of Santorini and Therasia, was formed at the 2011 local government reform, by the merger of the former Oia and Thera municipalities. Oia is now called a Κοινότητα (community), within the municipality of Thera, and it consists of the local subdivisions (Greek…
Oia at sunset
View of the village towards the Byzantine castle ruins
The village and its harbor at the sunset
Santorini island