3Crete’s Mountains Are Home to Hidden Villages and Ancient Legends

The island is dominated by three major mountain ranges: the White Mountains, Mount Ida (Psiloritis), and the Dikti Range. These mountains are not just scenic but also home to hidden villages that have preserved Cretan traditions for centuries.

Legends of resistance against invaders, including the Ottomans and Nazis, are woven into the history of these mountainous settlements.

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