Behind the myth of the Minotaur lies the ancient Minoan civilisation – a culture steeped in ritual, rich in symbolism, and ...

The Minoan Palace of Knossos, attracted over 1,000,000 visitors in 2024 alone and revenues exceeding 11,000,000 Euros.

At Knossos, you can visit the palace where supposedly Ariadne gave Theseus a string to help guide him out of the deadly labyrinth he ventured into to kill the Minotaur.

Ever since 1900, when Archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans first discovered the hundreds of clay tablets in the ruins of King Minos' great palace at Knossos, Crete, scholars have been puzzling over a ...