Can the myth of the Labyrinth of Knossos be explained by the Minoan civilization? This article examines the evidence.

Part 1 Hermes tells how Crete was once all-powerful because of the instruments of war created by Deadalus for King Minos. But King Minos and his people had a problem - the Minotaur, a creature ...

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In one popular myth, Minos demands that Athens send 14 Athenian youths to Crete to be sacrificed to the fearsome Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull, who dwelled in the labyrinth on the island.

he turned instinctively to the palace of Minoan Crete, to that encounter between man and bull that still haunts us all ... the Minotaur. The transcript for this programme will be published when ...

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According to legend, it was also home to the mythical Minotaur of King Minos ... Since then, it has become the biggest tourist draw on Crete. Knossos is located about 3 miles south of Heraklion ...

Crete is among the ideal destinations to visit before the start of the summer season, according to Conde Nast Traveller. The popular travel magazine ranks ...