ARKADI MONASTERY, CRETE, GREECE . The cellars at Arkadi Monastery. The 1866 Arkadi Tragedy, saw a revolution of the locals against Turkish occupation took place. A bullet in a burnt tree stands as a memorial of the time when 36 monks and sheltering individuals were massacred in the abbey's ΜΟΝΑΣΤΉΡΙ ΑΡΚΆΔΙ, ΚΡΉΤΗ, ΕΛΛΆΔΑ . Τα κελάρια στη Μονή Αρκαδίου. Η τραγωδία του Αρκαδίου το 1866, είδε μια επανάσταση των ντόπιων κατά της τουρκικής κατοχής .

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