
Crete - Wikipedia
Crete (/ kriːt / KREET; Greek: Κρήτη, Modern: Kríti [ˈkriti], Ancient: Krḗtē [krɛ̌ːtεː]) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 90th largest island in the world, and the fifth …
Crete | History & Geography | Britannica
Dec 9, 2025 · Crete, fifth largest island in the Mediterranean and largest of the islands forming part of modern Greece. Crete is where the first European civilization, the Minoan, thrived.
Crete: Beaches, History & Local Culture Guide 2026 - Discover …
The largest island in Greece, Crete is renowned for its pin-up beaches, wild natural beauty, exquisite cuisine and thousands of years of culture and history. It is a favourite destination for …
Incredible Crete | The official tourism website of Crete
Crete is the largest Greek island and a landmark in the maritime crossroads between the West and the East, Europe and Africa, a unique and fascinating place full of transitions and surprises.
Crete - Visit Greece
Crete is the largest island in Greece, and the fifth largest one in the Mediterranean Sea. Here, you can admire the remnants of brilliant civilizations, explore glorious beaches, impressive …
Crete – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Crete (Greek: Κρήτη / Kríti, sometimes spelled "Krete" in English) is the largest of the Greek islands and is the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea - after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and …
Crete Travel Guide: Best Hotels, Beaches, and Sights
Nov 21, 2025 · Explore Crete, Greece's largest island. Discover top hotels, stunning beaches, and must-see sights. Plan your perfect vacation with our expert guide.
Crete Greece: Complete Travel Guide | Greeka
Complete travel guide Crete island, Greece: Photos, things to do, beaches, sightseeing, hotels, restaurants and more in Crete, Greece.
About Crete: A Comprehensive Guide to Greece’s Largest Island
Crete is a large island in the Mediterranean where the boundaries between nature and history blur. Its rugged terrain, which features peaks like Psiloritis and Lefka Ori, forms a dramatic …
Crete Travel Guide - Take Me To Greece
Mar 27, 2024 · Welcome to Greece’s largest island with arguably the best weather of any Greek Island. The fifth-largest island in the Mediterranean, Crete is a whole world in itself, with a …