Naxos
Largest Cycladic island
Naxos is the largest island of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea, part of Greece.
In Greek mythology, it was where Theseus abandoned Ariadne after she helped him escape the Minotaur's labyrinth.
The island is known for its marble quarries, ancient ruins, and as a center of the worship of Dionysus.
Greek deity of wine
- AriadneMythical thread-giver
- TheseusAthenian hero, beast-slayer
- ZeusGreek sky god
- labyrinthIntricate passage network
Minotaur · Bacchus · abandonment · wedding · nymph · sanctuary · temple · ancient
Granular polishing mineral
- quarryPit for extracting rock
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
- ancientVery old indeed
- quarryingOpen-pit stone mining
colossal · unfinished · statue · whiteness · export · stonemason · artisan · chisel
Volcanic Greek island destination
- MykonosAegean resort island
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- island-hoppingSuccessive visits to isles
- ferryVessel for scheduled crossings
Sandy coastal areas
- tavernaGreek neighborhood restaurant
- kitesurfingBoard sport using power kite
- windsurfingSailing while standing upright
- hikingRecreational trail walking
villages · gastronomy · citron · potatoes · cheese · heritage · sightseeing · vacation
Identifying attachment or marker
- technoElectronic dance genre
- electronicRelating to circuitry devices
- houseResidential building
- tranceSemiconscious, unresponsive condition
ambient · dance · producer · DJ · synthesizer · remix · compilation · recording
Dionysus
Greek deity of wine
labyrinth · Minotaur · Bacchus · abandonment · wedding · nymph · sanctuary · temple · ancient · Cretan
emery
Granular polishing mineral
quarrying · colossal · unfinished · statue · whiteness · export · stonemason · artisan · chisel · polish
Santorini
Volcanic Greek island destination
- MykonosAegean resort island
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- island-hoppingSuccessive visits to isles
beaches
Sandy coastal areas
- tavernaGreek neighborhood restaurant
- kitesurfingBoard sport using power kite
- windsurfingSailing while standing upright
hiking · villages · gastronomy · citron · potatoes · cheese · heritage · sightseeing · vacation
label
Identifying attachment or marker
- technoElectronic dance genre
- electronicRelating to circuitry devices
- houseResidential building
trance · ambient · dance · producer · DJ · synthesizer · remix · compilation · recording · underground