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Knossos-Palace
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Knossos Palace Heraklion

Knossos Palace is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Crete. The palace was first built during the Neolithic period, but it saw its greatest expansion during the Minoan period. Knossos was the largest and most important palace of the Minoan civilization. Today, visitors can explore the ruins of this fascinating ancient palace, as well as learn about its history and significance.Knossos was also the birthplace of Linear A writing, which is still not completely understood.

DestinationKnossos, Heraklion
Distance From Kalamaki67km
Distance From Heraklion7km
LocationArchaeological Museum
ActivitiesMuseum, Minoan Civilization

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