#Spinaloga #Crete from above ☼ #Greece
Spinaloga, the island of lepers from above. Spinaloga is located in northeastern Crete Elounda Bay. Spinaloga The name comes from the Venetians and means long thorn. Over the remains of the ancient fortress, the Venetians built a fortress to defend the Turkish threat and which endured until 1715, where it fell into the hands of the Turks. The island had become a refuge and base of Hainan, Cretan revolutionaries who made guerrilla...