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Both are present at every turn, be it the huge number of different
museums, archaeological excavations or fanciful motives of picture postcards and
mural painting in the taverns. Those who are particularly interested in the history of the island, are recommended to visit the archaeological museums in the area (Heraklion, Agios Nikolaos) and to join a guided visit of Knossos, Festos, Gortis and Malia. For visitors interested in mythology Knossos and the Diktaean Cave (Plateau of Lassithi) are places worth seeing
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