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17 Μαρτίου 2026Palace of Knossos
What you can do there:
- Explore the ancient Minoan palace
- Discover fascinating archaeological remains
- Learn about Greek mythology and history
- Visit the nearby Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Discover the legendary heart of the Minoan civilization.
The Palace of Knossos is the most important archaeological site in Crete and one of the most famous historical landmarks in Greece. Located near Heraklion, it was the center of the ancient Minoan civilization and is closely connected to the myth of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth.
Visitors can explore the impressive ruins, colorful frescoes and reconstructed buildings that reveal the sophistication of one of Europe’s earliest civilizations.
Knossos offers a fascinating journey into the history and mythology of ancient Crete.
