{"id":6569,"date":"2023-05-18T15:23:29","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T13:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rockvillas.globaltouchdev.eu\/?p=6569"},"modified":"2023-09-25T14:36:47","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T12:36:47","slug":"about-the-name-of-santorini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/about-the-name-of-santorini\/","title":{"rendered":"About the name of Santorini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Santorini is a beautiful island located in the southern Aegean Sea, Greece. It is known for its stunning views, picturesque villages, and unique geological features. The island was formed by a massive volcanic eruption that occurred around 3,600 years ago, which created a caldera that is now filled with water and surrounded by steep cliffs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The name &#8220;Santorini&#8221; is a relatively recent name for the island. The island was originally known as &#8220;Kallisti,&#8221; which means &#8220;the most beautiful one&#8221; in Greek. However, the name &#8220;Santorini&#8221; comes from the island&#8217;s patron saint, Saint Irene, who was also known as &#8220;Santa Irini&#8221; in Italian. The name &#8220;Santorini&#8221; is a corruption of &#8220;Santa Irini,&#8221; which was used by the Venetians who ruled the island in the Middle Ages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today, Santorini is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning sunsets, beautiful beaches, and unique architecture. The island&#8217;s white-washed houses and blue-domed churches are iconic symbols of the island&#8217;s beauty and charm. Visitors can also explore the island&#8217;s rich history and culture, which includes ancient ruins, museums, and traditional villages.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santorini is a beautiful island located in the southern Aegean Sea, Greece. It is known for its stunning views, picturesque villages, and unique geological features. The island was formed by a massive volcanic eruption that occurred around 3,600 years ago, which created a caldera that is now filled with water and surrounded by steep cliffs. [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[35,37,34,31,32,39,33,27,28,30,29,50,48,49,51,38,36],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6571,"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6569\/revisions\/6571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rockvillas.gr\/el\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}