Church of Saint George in Gdohia

Orange tree in Gdohia

Gdochia (Greek: Γδόχια) is a village on Crete 20 kilometers west of Ierapetra built in an area with spectacular view to Ierapetra town and the sea. In Christian hagiography Saint George is one of the most venerated saints in the Anglican Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox An orange —specifically the sweet orange —is the Citrus fruit Citrus sinensis ( syn Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly Crete ( Greek: Κρήτη transliteration: Krētē, modern transliteration Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands and the Ierapetra (Ιεράπετρα meaning Holy Stone ancient name Hierapytna) is a municipality and a town in the east of the Greek island of Crete, It is said to receive his name from an ancient word that means "it has rain". In September 1943, over 40 residents of Gdochia were brutally executed by the Nazis.