21-Year-Old German Tourist Johann W. Found Dead After Month-Long Search Since February in Samaria Gorge, Crete

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Updated Mar 14, 2025, 10:10 AM

A 21-year-old German tourist named Johann W. has been found dead after going missing for nearly a month while hiking in the Samaria Gorge, located in the Hania region of Crete, Greece. His remains were discovered by climbers in a remote area of Mount Gigilos. Johann, originally from Heidelberg, was reported missing in February, prompting extensive search efforts in the region. The discovery of his body has drawn attention to the dangers of hiking in such challenging terrains.

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Schwäbische Zeitung

@Schwaebische

Young student from BW dies in Crete https://t.co/EVITIyZONR

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Mountaineers have found the body of 20-year-old German Johann W., who has been missing since February on Crete. The young man from Heidelberg was discovered in a region of Mount Gigilos that is difficult to access. https://t.co/YUAfDmqdFG

Schwäbische Zeitung

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Sad find: A 20-year-old Heidelberger was missing in Crete for almost a month. Mountaineers discovered his remains in a hard-to-reach mountain region - by chance. https://t.co/TaJiTmdxUs