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Knossos

Step back into the world of ancient legends at Knossos, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and the heart of Minoan civilization. Just outside Heraklion, this grand palace complex is rich with history, mythology, and architectural marvels — including the famous Labyrinth said to house the mythical Minotaur. Wander through vibrant frescoes, royal chambers, and centuries-old ruins that bring ancient Greece to life. A must-visit for history buffs and curious travelers alike.

Step back into the world of ancient legends at Knossos, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and the heart of Minoan civilization. Just outside Heraklion, this grand palace complex is rich with history, mythology, and architectural marvels — including the famous Labyrinth said to house the mythical Minotaur. Wander through vibrant frescoes, royal chambers, and centuries-old ruins that bring ancient Greece to life. A must-visit for history buffs and curious travelers alike.

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