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Sources

BOOKS

  • Vasilakis, A “Kriti: Fysiko Perivallon – Istoria – Mouseia – Arxaiologikoi horoi ke Mnimeia” [Crete: Natural Environment – History – Museums – Archaeological Sites and Monuments]
  • Bromirakis, G., “Canyonning sta faraggia tis Kritis” [Canyoning in the Cretan Gorges], Road, 2007
  • Panagiotakis, G. “Kriti: Ti prepei na gnorizete” [Crete: What you need to know]
  • Rizopoulos, Pan. “Iera ke Sevasmia Moni Agiou Georgiou Epanosifi Irakleiou Kritis” [Holy and Honourable Monastery of St. George Epanosifis Irakleion Crete], Ilektroniki Miniaia Orthodoxi Ekklisiastiki Efimerida [Electronic Monthly Religious Newspaper]
  • Spanakis, S. “Kriti: Tourismos, Istoria, Archeologia” [Crete: Tourism, History, Archaeology], Tomes A and B, Sfakianos, 1964
  • Spanakis, S. “Polis ke Horia tis Kritis sto perasma ton eonon” [Cities and Villages of Crete through the centuries], Itanos, 2006
  • Syriopoulos, G. Th. “I proistoriki katoikisis tis Ellados” [Prehistoric habitation of Greece], Library of Athenian Archaeological Company, N. 139, Athens, 1994
  • Tzompanaki, Chrysoula, “Oi Archanes ke I architektoniki tous” [Archanes and its architecture], H. Tzompanaki, 2002
  • Chaliotis, Angelos “Oi Archanes sta istorika chronia (100 p.H – 100 m.H.)” [Archanes in the historic years (100 B.C. – 100 A.D.).
  • Psilakis, N. “Monastiria ke Erimitiria tis Kritis” [Monasteries and Hermitages of Crete], Karmanor, 2002.
  • Psilakis, M. & N. “Kritiki paradosiaki kouzina. To thavma tis kritikis diatrofis” [Traditional Cretan Cuisine: The Wonder of the Cretan Diet], Karmanor, Heraklion 2001.
  • Psilakis, M. & N. “Ta votana stin kouzina: Mageiriki me epiloges apo to farmakeio tis fysis” [Herbs in the kitchen: Cooking with nature’s medicine cabinet]. Karmanor, Heraklion 2001.
  • Psilakis, N., “Laikes Teletourgies stin Kriti – ethima ston kyklo tou hronou” [Folk rituals in Crete – Customs in the circle of the year], Karmanor, Heraklion 2005.
  • Psilakis, M. & N. “O politismos tis elias: To eleolado” [The civilisation of the olive: Olive Oil], Karmanor, Heraklion 2003.
  • Buondelmonti, C., “Perigrafi tis Nisou Kritis: Enas gyros tis Kritis sta 1415” [A description of the island of Crete: A tour of Crete in 1415] Mikros Naftilos, 2002.
  • Pashley, R. Travels in Crete.

  • Skountakis, Emm. “Archea Eltyna: To Onoma tis Polis mesa apo tis Piges” [Ancient Eltyna: The city’s name through Sources] in Mylopotaki, Aik. K. (ed.), Eltyna – Sconavi – Kounavoi. Apo ta Archaika sta Neotera Chronia [From Archaic to Later years], Heraklion 2007, pp. 47-65.


    • STUDIES

  • Specialised Environmental Study of Asterousia, Natural History Museum of Crete, ENDIAITIMA.
  • “To Fysiko Perivallon tou Yuchta” [The natural environment of Juktas], K.V. Paragkamian, Vasileia – Kato Archanes – Skalani-Archanes Development Organisation
  • Management Plan for Juktas (“Works for the protection, management and promotion of Juktas and its integration in the ecological archaeological park of Juktas”), specialised environmental study for the ecological archaeological park of Juktas, EPEM (Environmental Planning and Management), Ministry of Environment, Town and Country Planning and Public Works, 1999
  • MUNICIPALITY OF ARCHANES ASTEROUSIA OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME 2011-2013, Peza, 2011
  • Antonakaki, Eirini, “Damantri ena minoiko kentro stin anatoliki Mesara” [Damantri, a Minoan Centre in east Mesara, introduction summary at the 11th International Cretological Congress
  • To Irakleion ke o Nomos tou [Heraklion and its Prefecture], published by the Prefecture of Heraklion.

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    WEBSITES

  • MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND SPORTS Official Website for the archaeological sites of Greece (ODYSSEUS programme) odysseus.culture.gr
  • Official website of the Holy Archdiocese of Arkalochori, Kastelli and Vianni Holy pilgrimage "AGIOS NIKITAS" ACHENTRIAS" imakb.gr/Mitropoli_Agios_Nikitas.htm
  • Official website of FORTH-Institute for Mediterranean Studies – “Digital Crete: Archaeological Sites” digitalcrete.ims.forth.gr
  • Official website “Cultural Portal of the Aegean Archipelago”, Foundation of the Hellenic World egeonet.gr
  • diavatis.gr
  • skondinakis.blogspot.gr
  • cretanbeaches.com
  • frontoffice-147.dev.edu.uoc.gr/culture/archaeological-sites/archanes.html
  • malathiros.blogspot.com/2008/05/blog-post_6545.html
  • Prefecture Commissariat for the Promotion of Tourism nhmc.uoc.gr/el
  • Wikipedia
  • Destinationcrete.gr
  • “Archaeology and Arts” Website, archaiologia.gr
  • 2nd Gymnasion school of Archanes kastra.eu/castlegr.php?kastro=kavalou
  • Sakelaraki, Efi, “Archeologiki Sholi Acharnon” [Archaeological School of Archanes] http://www.dimos-archanon-asterousion.gr/culture/archaeological-museum/archaeological-museum.html

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