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The people of ancient Greece are known for many things, but have we ever thought about what their relationship with the ...
The ancient Greeks on Crete may have cheated the Romans by exporting "knock-off" versions of their highly prized raisin wine.
Crete, the largest Greek island, has been producing wine for thousands of years. Archaeological evidence from Myrtos suggests ...
But with over 200 inhabited Greek islands — each promising sun-soaked beauty and charm — choosing where to go can feel like an overwhelming task. Do you go for party vibes or peace and quiet? Ancient ...
Larger cultural sites, such as the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Palace of Knossos, are within 30 minutes, as is Heraklion International Airport. Indoors: The main entrance is on the ...
Greek politicians and archaeologists expressed outrage over the collapse of a section of the 'Dolphin Fresco' at the Palace of Knossos in Crete. The incident occurred on Friday when a replica of ...
ATHENS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- A replica of the famous Dolphin Mural at the Knossos archaeological site on Greece's Crete island was damaged on Friday due to strong winds in the area, the Greek ...
They are attracted by its historical sites like Knossos, natural beauty such as Samaria Gorge, and scenic beaches. Locals and tourists currently on the island, have been advised to move to higher ...
You can visit the volcanic landscape of Milos as well as the Palace of Knossos on Crete. The taste of Greece continues on board Celestyal Journey where you can enjoy Greek dancing as well as ...
The ivory scepter with the longest Linear A inscription known, found in Knossos. Credit: A. Kanta et al. The object was uncovered in one of the rooms of a Neopalatial-phase building (1700-1450 BCE) ...