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Island of Crete - Introduction to Crete, Greece |

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- Biggest Greek island
- Fifth biggest island in the Mediterranean
- About 260 km long, between 12 and 60 km wide
- Capital of Crete: Iraklion
- Important airports: Iraklion, Hania
- Important harbours: Iraklion, Hania, Rethymnon
- Population of Crete: about 500 000 people
- Religion: Greek-orthodox
- Economy in Crete: farming, tourism
- Highest mountain: Psiloritis (2456m)
- Plants in Crete: about 210 endemic species and subspecies
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Busses
in Crete

the oldest one:
 the
quickest one:

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Chania - Laiki

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