Itanos: Crete’s Ancient Coastal City Beside Vai

Itanos: Crete's Ancient Coastal City Beside Vai

Itanos is the site of an ancient city on the far north-east coast of Crete, in the Lasithi district, sitting beside the palm beach of Vai and below the fortified monastery of Toplou. People also call it Erimoupoli, the deserted city, a name that fits the low ruins scattered quietly across a bare headland above … Read more