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The Spinalonga peninsula.
View of the island fortress Spinalonga or gulf Elunda.
Victoria Hislop wrote her novel The Island in 2005,inspired by her visit to Spinalonga.
Inspired by a visit to Spinalonga, the abandoned Greek leprosy colony, Victoria Hislop wrote The Island in 2005.
The TV series The Island,based on the 2005-best seller novel by Victoria Hislop was filmed on Spinalonga.
In addition to the abandoned leper colony and the fortress, Spinalonga is known for its small pebble beaches and shallow waters.
Dome-shaped roofs, unique architecture and panoramic views of the sea andthe Venetian fortress Spinalonga.
Spinalonga is an archaeological site and therefore the series were filmed in the village of Ano Elounda, located just across.
Last year, nearly 400,000 day-trippers visited Spinalonga, which is accessed only by boat from the nearby island of Crete.
Spinalonga was a vast slum, a cemetery for lepers, without any organization, without medication for the sicks, without hope.
The Archaeological Museum, Folklore Museum andthe Panagia Kera Church are worth visiting as is a boat trip to Spinalonga Island.
In 1904, after the Cretans evicted the Turks from Spinalonga, the islet was transformed into a leper colony, where, by 1913, after Crete became part of Greece.
It has taken several decades for their story to be told, butperhaps those who never escaped Spinalonga have found peace at last.
The Venetian cartographer Vincenzo Coronelli reports that Spinalonga was not always an island, but was once linked with the adjacent Peninsula Spinalonga.
I read almost everything written on the topic and spoke with people who have personal experiences from their own stay orfrom the stay of their relatives on Spinalonga.
Today thousands of tourists visit Spinalonga by boat from Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Plaka, each summer as it is the most popular archaeological site in Crete.
Its ancient name was Calydon, but the Venetians, who conquered it,built a fortress on it and because of its shape renamed it Spinalonga, which means a long thorn.
The Venetian fire would thus have bigger throw, rendering Spinalonga an impregnable sea fortress, one of the most important in the Mediterranean basin.
Spinalonga, along with Gramvousa and Souda, remained in Venetian hands even after the rest of Crete fell to the Ottomans in the Cretan War(1645- 1669) and until 1715.
It wasn't until Remoundakis arrived andformed the Brotherhood of the Sick of Spinalonga, a society dedicated to improving conditions on the island, that conditions began to improve.
The medieval monument of“Spinalonga”, as well as the historic tradition of Byzantium, shed the light of inspiration for the architectural design of“Domes of Elounda”.
Air domes among flowers, stony tracks and olive groves on a picturesque slope from which the boundless panorama of the azure sea,island Spinalonga and the well-known Venetian fortress opens.
Today thousands of tourists visit Spinalonga by boat from Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Plaka each summer and it is one of the most popular archaeological sites in Crete, after Knossos.
At that time(the beginning of the 20th century),the Cretans sent lepers to the Spinalonga Peninsula, so when, at the age of 16, his illness became visible, Nicholai left for Alexandria, where he continued to work as a barbershop.
Today thousands of tourists visit Spinalonga by boat from Ayios Nikolaos, Elounda and Plaka each summer as it is the most popular archaeological site in Crete due to its historical and significance.