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Tombs of Venizelos
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Chania,Crete
In the eastern suburbs of Chania, in a location of historical importance and a panoramic view of Souda Bay, are the tombs of two of the most important figures in modern Greek history: Eleftherios Venizelos and his son, Sophocles Venizelos.The tombs of the Venizelos are a place of pilgrimage for many Greeks, as well as a place of historical importance. The site is respectfully landscaped and features a peaceful pine garden where visitors can enjoy the view and reflect on the life and work of the two great politicians.
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