20/01/2021 Tholos tomb of Kamilari archaeology, history, kamilari, Minoan The Kamilari tomb was the largest and best-preserved of three tholos tombs found in the area when the Italian School carried out excavations in
11/01/2021 The Palace of Phaistos archaeology, history, Minoan The palace of Phaistos is one of the most important Minoan palaces and with approx. 18,000 m² the second largest after that of Knossos.
11/01/2021 Kommos excavation archaeology, history, Minoan The Minoan settlement of Kommos lies 5 kilometers south-west of Agia Triada and six kilometers south-west of Phaistos. The settlement is situated on a small hill next
11/01/2021 Agia Triada archaeology, history, kamilari, Minoan Just a few kilometers west of the palace of Phaistos you can visit the ruins of the royal villa, the small Minoan palace in
11/01/2021 Gortyna archaeology, history, Minoan The apostle Paul preached here and the city is known for its text of the law carved in stone, the oldest text found in