Ακρωτήρι-Santorini-Σαντορίνη

The Santorini of Culture, Akrotiri

The Santorini of Culture, Akrotiri The area of ​​Akrotiri in Santorini is an important archaeological site that reveals rich information about the prehistoric culture in the area. The reconstruction of the settlement after the earthquake of the 17th century BC. and its subsequent covering by the ash of the volcanic eruption in 1500 BC. they…

The Creation Of Santorini

The Creation Of Santorini

Did you know that the initial shape of Santorini wascircular and was about twice the size?That is why it was called Strongili (meaning circular in greek). The island’s shape was constantly changing due to strong earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.The first major volcanic eruption occurred about 25,000 years ago, sinking almost half of the island and…