6Knossos – The Minoan Palace of Legends

Located on the island of Crete, Knossos is the most significant site of the Minoan civilization, dating back to 1900 BCE.

The sprawling palace complex, associated with the myth of the Minotaur and the labyrinth, features intricate frescoes, grand halls, and an advanced drainage system that showcases the sophistication of the Minoans.