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  IMG_1556.JPG - In its glory days, from 500 to 200BC, Olous was one of the most powerful trading centers in Crete. The city had a population of 40,000, its own king and its own currency. Now, the ruins sleep beneath the clear shallow waters off the Spinalonga peninsula, a kilometer east along the waterfront from the modern harbour at Skisma and joined to the mainland by a causeway.  
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 In its glory days, from 500 to 200BC, Olous was one of the most powerful trading centers in Crete. The city had a population of 40,000, its own king and its own currency. Now, the ruins sleep beneath the clear shallow waters off the Spinalonga peninsula, a kilometer east along the waterfront from the modern harbour at Skisma and joined to the mainland by a causeway.
Camera: Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS | Date: 9/10/17 7:38 AM | Resolution: 5152 x 3864 | ISO: 200 | Exp. Time: 1/320s | Aperture: 10.0 | Focal Length: 4.5mm
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