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Akrotiri, Santorini

Community in Greece

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Akrotiri (Greek: Ακρωτήρι) is a village and a community on the island of Santorini in Greece. It is located 15 kilometers south of the capital Fira, built on the slopes of a hill offering staggering views of the caldera cliffs. On top of this hill, there are remains of a Venetian castle (Goulas).

Akrotiri is part of the Thira region and had 515 permanent inhabitants according to the Greek census of 2021.

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Akrotiri (prehistoric city)

Akrotiri (prehistoric city)

Bronze age archeological site on Santorini

Castle of Akrotiri

Castle of Akrotiri

Castle ruins in Santorini, Greece

0.6 mi away
Red Beach (Santorini)

Red Beach (Santorini)

Beach in Greece

0.6 mi away

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