The Palace of Knossos holds a place in both mythology and archaeology. It was at the core of the Minoan civilization that flourished on the island.

A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization that disappeared sometime in the 14th century.

View the Minoan Palace at Knossos and continue to Heraklion to visit the Archaeological Museum Stand in the shadows of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Mid-cruise, overnight in Luxor in a Nile-view room ...

In the same month, visitors hoping to see the Minoan treasures in northern Crete’s Heraklion Archeological Museum, and then visit the Minoan palace complex at Knossos where many of those ...

The recent excavation at the Minoan palace of Archanes, in Crete, has yielded an extraordinary and unique discovery under the direction of archaeologist Dr. Efi Sapouna-Sakellarakis.This investigation ...

Minoan civilization was Europe's earliest high ... who kept a half-man, half-bull monster, the Minotaur, in a labyrinth beneath his palace at Knossos on the island of Crete. Listen now and ...

The Palace of Knossos was at the core of the Minoan civilization that flourished in Crete. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF FEBRUARY 24, 2025 18:40 Knossos Palace breaks record with over 1 million visitors ...