{"id":6321,"date":"2016-04-12T16:26:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T14:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vonortzuort.reisen\/?p=6321"},"modified":"2023-06-27T17:31:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T15:31:06","slug":"leper-colony-spinalonga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fromplacetoplace.travel\/greece\/crete\/leper-colony-spinalonga\/","title":{"rendered":"The Leper Colony Spinalonga"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Greece is so rich in interesting destinations that a short holiday is never enough to discover even a fraction of them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
During our stay in Crete, the wish list was very long, but Spinalonga was a “must”. This actually had a very trivial reason. I had read a novel of Victoria Hislop shortly before the trip, and it completely captured my imagination. The \u201cIsland of the Forgotten\u201d is set in the leper colony just off the coast of Crete and I was curious about the small island that is within sight of the coastline of Crete. <\/p>\n\n\n\n