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Rimondi Fountain is located at the north end of Petychaki Square in the old town of Rethymnon. Venetian Governor J. Rimondi started the construction of the fountain in 1626, at the same site where an ...

The battles for the island of Crete were fought from the second week of May 1941 when the island’s British, Commonwealth, and Greek garrison was attacked by German airbourne troops. The defender’s ...

An insider guide to Greece's most storied isle, from its beautiful coastline to bustling beach clubs Heidi Fuller-love is a travel writer and has lived in a dozen countries, including Argentina, ...

The Greek immigration minister does not mince his words. He may be new to the job but his message to the millions of young men waiting in North Africa to come to his country for a life in Europe is ...

13:00, Fri, Apr 11, 2025 Updated: 13:06, Fri, Apr 11, 2025 A travel lover insists that this beautiful and underrated spot in Greece is a must for your next holiday abroad - and it less crowded than ...

Greece’s largest island, Crete is the do-it-all destination of the Aegean. You come for the obvious: beaches, and the resorts that sit on them. But much more than that, Crete ticks many other boxes ...

The University of Crete is one of Greece’s most illustrious higher education institutions. This modern university has campuses in two cities on the island of Crete: Rethymnon, where the faculties of ...

Despite being the third-largest city in Crete, with a population of over 34,000, Rethymnon on the northern coast could not be further from the feel of Chania and Heraklion. Article continues below ...

The late Professor Peter Charanis of Rutgers University said “the important role played in the history of Byzantium by that talented minority, the Armenians, has been generally unrecognized. “due to ...