The old Hotel Xenia at Chania Greece
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Xenia Hotel , many years ago, was the best hotel of Chania. All major events were taking place there. But some day it closed and stayed such for many years. And on October 2007 came the end.. "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rcbd8n41n8"
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