Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea.
克里特岛是希腊最大的岛屿，也是地中海第五大岛屿。
The Minoan civilization flourished on
Crete around 3000 BC.
公元前3000年左右，米诺斯文明在克里特岛繁荣发展。
The island of
Crete has a rich history, with influences from Ancient Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and Ottomans.
克里特岛拥有丰富的历史，受到了古希腊人、罗马人、拜占庭人、威尼斯人和奥斯曼帝国的影响。
Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion, and Agios Nikolaos are the main cities of
Crete, each with its unique charm.
哈尼亚、雷西姆诺、伊拉克利翁和阿吉奥斯尼科劳斯是克里特岛的主要城市，各自拥有独特的魅力。
Crete is renowned for its beautiful beaches, like Elafonisi with its pink sand and Balos with its turquoise waters.
克里特岛以美丽的海滩而闻名，如粉色沙滩的埃尔法诺西和碧绿海水的巴洛斯。
The Samaria Gorge, located in the White Mountains of
Crete, is one of Europe's longest and most impressive gorges.
位于克里特岛白色山脉的萨马里亚峡谷是欧洲最长且最壮观的峡谷之一。
Traditional Cretan cuisine is known for its Mediterranean flavors, using local ingredients such as olive oil, honey, and herbs.
克里特岛的传统美食以其地中海风味著称，使用橄榄油、蜂蜜和香草等当地食材。
The Palace of Knossos, near Heraklion, is the most significant archaeological site on
Crete and was once the center of the Minoan kingdom.
位于伊拉克利翁附近的克诺索斯宫是克里特岛上最重要的考古遗址，曾是米诺斯王国的中心。
Crete has a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round.
克里特岛拥有温和的地中海气候，夏季温暖，冬季宜人，全年都是吸引游客的好去处。
The island's rugged landscape, combined with its rich culture and history, makes
Crete a fascinating place to explore for travelers.
克里特岛崎岖的地形，加上其丰富的文化和历史，使其成为旅行者探索的迷人之地。
He is eager to discuss the idea of establishing a smart meters production unit in Greece with CMEC or cooperation in the electric cars sector and the transfer of electricity via underwater cable interconnections linking Crete to the mainland with State Grid, he told Xinhua.