Caption

Former wine cellar during the siege by the Ottoman Empire in 1866 Storage for powder magazine where monks blew themselves up during an attack, in the background monument in the form of a copy of part of a painting by Theodoros Philippos Vryzakis in today's UNESCO World Heritage Site Orthodox Monastery of Moni Arkadi Arkadi Monastery from the early Middle Ages, important national monument National Shrine on the island of Crete, Arkadi, Armnatos, Crete, Greece, Europe

Date

May 23, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK24D62_397

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No

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NA

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Rights managed

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51,1Mb (2,0Mb) / 16,3in x 12,2in / 4880 x 3660 (300dpi)

Keywords

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