Knossos

About Knossos

Crete is a large island located in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean and the largest and most populous of the Greek islands. Knossos is located on the north coast of Crete and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece. Knossos is known for its archeological site, which is the largest and most famous Minoan palace complex in Crete. The palace was built around 2000 BC and is believed to have been the home of the legendary King Minos. The site is open to the public and contains a number of ancient ruins, including a large courtyard, a throne room, and several other buildings. Knossos is also home to a number of other attractions, including a small museum, a few restaurants, and a few bars. The town is also located close to the beach, which makes it a great place to relax and enjoy the sun and sand.