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Ancient City of Lato
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Ancient City of Lato

PlaceCrete

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Crete

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PriceFree to visit
AreaCrete
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TypePlace
PriceFree to visit

Overview

The ancient city of Lato, located near Kritsa, is one of the best-preserved Doric city-states in Crete. Built between two hills with views toward the Mirabello Bay, it offers a glimpse into everyday life in ancient Greece, with remains of houses, temples, and an agora.

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