Basilica Of St. Titus. Gortyn Or Gortyna Is An Archaeological Site On The Mediterranean Island Of Crete, 45 Km Away From The Modern Capital Heraklion. Gortyn, The Roman Capital Of Crete, Was First Inhabited Around 3200 Bc, And Was A Flourishing Minoan Town Between 1600-1100 Bc. Placed In The Valley Of Messara In The North Of The Psiloritis Mountain Near The Libyan Sea. (Wikipedia)

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