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Photo about Northern entrance to Knossos palace, island of Crete. Greece. Image of architecture, crete, culture - 40134818
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The Aegean and the central anatolia has a rocky landscape.Crete is a one of the island on Aegean and in this island women has a central role for religion and government. Also Cretan architects des…
Knossos - Detailed interior plan of the temple with rooms labeled
room at the Palace of Knossos/Crete (1700-1450 BC).
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Knossos - Crete - The largest (over 150,000 sq ft) Bronze Age archaeological site, built by Minoans, Europe’s 1st advanced civilization. Settled 7000 BC, 1st palace, 1900 BC
Photo about Scenic view of reconstruction of Minoan palace at Knossos with Bull Fresco, Crete, Greece. Image of bull, historic, historical - 12346851
The hierarchical social structure which emerged on Crete around 2,000 BCE grew in parallel with localized hierarchical architecture. The dominant building in any Minoan and Mycenaean town was its central Palace Temple. Since there is no written explanation as to the function of the structure, it was originally considered by Arthur Evans to be a palace. Later archeologists have pointed out the multitude of ritual scenes and cult objects within the structure, leading many (such as Rodney…
Minoan myths, palatial splendour and details of everyday life and artwork from almost 4,000 years ago… visiting the Palace of Knossos is humbling in its significance. To visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos is to travel to the depths of European history. #DiscoverGreece #Greece #Crete #Knossos #travelgoal #bestplacestotravel #traveldestination #amazingplaces #placestovisit #traveltips
Knossos Palace in Crete, Greece is the oldest ancient ruin in Crete. It is believed to originally been settled as early as 6700 BC.
Here's my complete guide to visiting the Knossos Palace archaeological complex in Crete. The palace is a must visit attraction on the north shore of Crete in Greece. This guide covers the history and excavation of the palace and tells you everything to see at the site.Knossos is the symbol of the ancient Minoan civilization. It's the largest archaeological site from the pre-classical Bronze Age and Europe's "oldest city." After the Parthenon, it's the most visited site in Greece.
Photo about Greece Crete Heraklion Knossos Palace bronze age Minoan archaeological site fresco of bull and classical Minoan column. Image of ancient, pillar, classical - 22756272
