Photo: “North Entrance of the Palace of Knossos, Crete. (53809932111)”, Mustang Joe · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and resized for the web.
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GREECE · 1900–1100 BC
Knossos (Minoan Palatial Centres)
Κνωσός
Knossos is one of the palatial centres of the Minoan civilisation on Crete and one component of UNESCO’s serial property Minoan Palatial Centres, which brings together six archaeological sites on the island. The dates 1900–1100 BC cover the six sites together, not Knossos alone.
- Original name
- Κνωσός
- Country
- Greece
- Period
- 1900–1100 BC
- Civilisation
- Minoan
- UNESCO
- On the World Heritage List
- Location
- 35.2972° N, 25.1625° E Open in OpenStreetMap Open in Apple Maps
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