Archaeologists began excavating a hilltop near Kastelli on the island of Crete as part ... suspect the ruins periodically served a ritual purpose, officials said. Ancient people may have eaten ...

Can the myth of the Labyrinth of Knossos be explained by the Minoan civilization? This article examines the evidence.

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Since then, it has become the biggest tourist draw on Crete. Knossos is located about ... crowds and beat the intense afternoon heat. The ancient palace runs on seasonal hours and admission ...

While Knossos, as an A-list slice of history, costs €15 per adult, Crete has a wealth of archaeological sites, and many are far cheaper. For example, entry to the ruins of Gounia – an ancient ...

Experience the magic of Greece: immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. A top ...