Near the town of Palaikastro, located at the eastern end of the island of Crete, lies the archaeological site of a city from ...

Crete, Greece's largest island, is home to some fascinating historical sites, excellent food, and this luxurious hotel with ...

Greece’s biggest island is dotted with centuries-old olive trees (including the oldest olive tree in the world still producing fruit), believed to be remnants of the once thriving Minoan ...

A 3,400-year-old Minoan tomb was uncovered in an unnamed farmer’s olive grove near the city of Ierapetra on the Greek island of Crete. According to Cretapost, the farmer was attempting to park ...

A 4,000-year-old circular structure discovered on a hilltop in Greece may have been used for ancient Minoan rituals ... complex European cultures on the island of Crete — leaving behind examples ...

Greece’s culture ministry announced on Tuesday that archaeologists had uncovered a “unique” monumental Minoan building on Crete atop a hill overlooking the island’s new international airport.

Archaeologists on the Greek island of Crete have uncovered a monumental ... The structure belonged to the Minoan civilization and was mainly used between 2000 and 1700 B.C.E., around the same ...

Minoan civilization was Europe's earliest high ... in a labyrinth beneath his palace at Knossos on the island of Crete. Because most of the statue's face was missing, Moak had to research what ...

The center of Strogili collapsed during the eruption, creating the giant caldera that is seen today, while half of the island sank to the bottom of the caldera. The Minoan culture, known from the ...