OUR Crete it is a beautiful island with a rich history and countless sights that every visitor from every corner of the planet can see and admire, whether they decide to explore it, swim in its crystal clear waters and taste its unique, delicious cuisine. .

But what is its most unknown and mysterious attraction, which few people know about? What would you say if you were told to go visit the Soya Pyramid?

The Pyramid of Sougia, near the village of Moni in the province of Selinos, is one of those ancient monuments that even today do not have an absolute explanation for their meaning and use.

Probably from archaeologists, a small conical pyramid with a perimeter of 16 meters and a height of 4.60 meters served as a tomb of the Greco-Roman period, although in a carved room of 5 square meters. .

Of course, there are many locals who know it as a “kiln” as its burnt interior leads you to believe that it may have been used as a pottery kiln in the past, hence the name that has been given to it in recent decades. ..