Knossos Palace

Knossos is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece and the legendary center of the Minoan civilization. Located just outside Heraklion, the Palace of Knossos reveals the grandeur of Europe’s earliest advanced society, with impressive courtyards, frescoes and labyrinthine corridors that inspired the myth of the Minotaur.

Today, Knossos attracts visitors from all over the world who come to explore its fascinating history and experience the birthplace of one of the Mediterranean’s oldest cultures.