In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.

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Home to Santorini's famous black-sand beaches, the village of Kamari is one of ... tip of Thira and 6 miles south of Fira is Akrotiri. Referred to by some as "Greece's Pompeii," it features ...

This is also where you’ll find the ruins of ancient Akrotiri: a town smothered ... where you’ll find Santorini Sky above the village of Pyrgos (and just below the monastery crowning the ...