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The Palace of Knossos near Heraklion, Crete.

Palace of Knossos visitor guide (2026): Ticket prices, hours and which bus to take

The Palace of Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and is considered Europe's oldest city, located approximately five kilometres south of Heraklion, Greece. This 2026 visitor guide provides essential information on opening hours, ticket prices, transport, accessibility, and practical tips to…
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