Additionally, the site is located in the city of Heraklion and is considered to be the greatest archaeological site in Crete. The Palace of Knossos is known for its intricate architecture ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles ... and spectacular Venetian architecture. During the day, Chania is a laid-back city. The air is filled with the quiet ...

Crete is more than just a sun-kissed Mediterranean paradise—it’s an island rich in history, culture and natural beauty. As Greece’s largest island, it blends ancient mythology, Venetian and Ottoman ...

What it is: A fired clay disk inscribed with symbols that have never been deciphered Where it is from: The ancient Minoan civilization on the Mediterranean island of Crete When it was made: More ...

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