The old primary school which was constructed in 1927 based on architect's D.Kallias plans, houses nowadays Crete's Open University and attracts visitors' interest for its architecture.
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In 961 Nikiforos Fokas liberates Crete from the Arabs and builds "Roka" fortress in the west of Giouhtas, so that he can control the hole area. In 1912 Crete is conquered by Venetians and many... more
In the center of Archanes village, at the point called Tourkogeitonia , excavations revealed a group of buildings , probably a summer palace , which dates back to 1900b.C. Within a close distance... more
