Canea

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Canea

(kæˈnɪə) or

Chania

n
(Placename) the chief port of Crete, on the NW coast. Pop: 55 838 (2001). Greek name: Khaniá
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Ca•ne•a

(kəˈni ə)

n.
the capital of Crete, on the W part. 47,338. Greek, Khania.
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Nevertheless, it is important to note that Canea is not today's Iraklion (Candia).
Un ejemplo de como la privacion de la personalidad juridica afecta a la proteccion y defensa de los lugares de culto lo representa el supuesto de hecho planteado en la Sentencia Iglesia catolica de Canea contra Grecia (1997).
* Pumped 100 mln since 1999 in Crete, Paros, Santorini * BY ANGELA KOMODROMOU The Leptos Group, one of the leading Cyprus property developers, plans to invest some 600 mln euros in two new ventures in Crete -- the 500 mln euro Costa Nopia resort and the 100 mln euro Canea Corniche residential project in the heart of Chania.
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