Samaria National Park, established in 1962, protects the Samaria Gorge on the island of Crete. The park covers approximately 47.52 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The Samariá Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι Σαμαριάς or just Φάραγγας) is a
National Park of Greece since 1962 on the island of Crete, a major tourist attraction of the island, and a World's Biosphere Reserve.
The gorge is in southwest Crete in the regional unit of Chania.
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