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Chicanna Ecovillage
Chicanna Ecovillage Hotel is right in the middle of the jungle, surrounded by tropical trees in Xpujil, Campeche, Mexico. A Xpujil cottage hotel close to the archaeological site of Chicanna, Xpujil centre and a hour and a half from Calakmul. ...
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Cornucopia Hotel, Gozo
Cornucopia Hotel is a traditional farmhouse converted into a 48 room hotel, located on the outskirts of the pretty Gozitan village of Xaghra, on a high ridge with views over the fertile Imrik valley over to Victoria and down to the sea at Marsalforn. ...
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Olympus Apartments
Set in the tourist city of Vilamoura 300 metres from a wide selection of restaurants and bars just next to the marina where different bars and clubs provide lively night entertainment. Close by is the casino with a dinner and International quality show....
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Historical Museum
The Historical Museum of Crete in Heraklion presents the history and culture of Crete from early Christian era, to present times.
Histrorical Museum Heraklion Mosaic

Medieval and Renaissance Collection

Byzantine, Venetian and Turkish sculpture and epigraphs; frescoes from the 13th to the 16th centuries; portable icons of the Cretan School from the 15th to the 18th centuries; ecclesiastical vessels and vestments; wood carvings; coins; jewelry and miniatures from the Byzantine and Venetian periods. The collection contains the only painting on Crete by Domenicos Theotocopoulos (El Greco): View of mount Sinai and the Monastery, c. 1570.

Collection of the Struggle for Independence

Memorabilia from the Cretan insurrections of the nineteenth century and the period of the Independent Cretan State (1898-1913). The Collection include flags, weapons and portraits of insurgent leaders.

Collection of folk arts

Hundreds of representative examples of Cretan folk art (weaving, embroidery, lace, jewelry, small objects, musical instruments, etc). A life-size replica of the interior of a traditional Cretan village home.

Nikos Kazantzakis room

The desk, library, personal belongings and manuscripts of many of the great writer's works.

Emmanuel Tsouderos room

The desk, the library and personal mementoes of the man who was Prime Minister at the time of the Battle of Crete (1941). Engravings, maps, rare editions and a collection of Cretan stamps.

The museum is open every day from 09:00 to 16:30 (Saturdays 09:00 to 14:00). Closed Sundays and holidays.



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Oasis Canoa La Romana Hotel, Bayahibe
Oasis Canoa La Romana Hotel in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic is a 4 star beachfront Bayahibe hotel walking distance from the Eastern National Park, home to the biggest archaeological site from the island's first inhabitants, the Taino Indians. ...
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Transamerica Ilha De Comandatuba, Ilheus
Transamerica Ilha De Comandatuba Hotel on Ilha de Comandatuba, in the county of Una in the south of the state of Bahia, Brazil. A lavish 5 star Ilheus hotel on an island of paradisiacal beauty, within easy access to the city of Ilheus. ...
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Batab
Batab Hotel is ideally positioned in the heart of Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico just minutes from beautiful Caribbean beaches. A 3 star Cancun hotel close to the bus station giving you an easy access to other destination like Playa Del Carmen and Tulu...
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