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Santorini is Thera ! " Santorini culture "


Being a jewellery creator and sales person for more than 20 years in Santorini , it took me hours of working time , to explain that Santorini is Thera !

Why Santorini then instead of Thera the greek name of this island since the 9 BC?

Because Santorini was taken by Venetians in middle age who had the custom to name a place according to the first christian church the could see from the beach !

It was then Santa Irini = Santorini instead of the local name of this island who had remain in history up to nowadays...

Thousands of visitors may never visit the prehistoric museum of Thera because of this bullsheat custom of the Venetians who have done as previously the Romans with the greek alphabet anything they could to destroy memory of the past in the name of their own interests ...

If today we have so many languages in Europe , is only because of this savage , barbarian custom of the predators to destroy previous civilisations and cultures so to impose their owns ...

The Minoans as you can see in this web page had a totally different opinion about foreign cultures and the most brilliant example is the sector A

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