Ideon Cave
The cave where Zeus grew up.
Höhlen · Anogia
Ausgrabungsstätten
Knossos, Phaistos and more
Minoan palaces and ancient cities. Sites are mostly open-air with little shade: go early, wear a hat and consider a guide to bring the ruins to life.
Ancient Eleftherna
A Homeric city on a narrow ridge.
Ausgrabungsstätten · Rethymno
Melidoni Cave
A cave with a tragic history.
Höhlen · Mylopotamos
Late Minoan Cemetery of Armeni
Over 230 rock-cut tombs in an oak forest.
Ausgrabungsstätten · Rethymno
Geheimtipp
Apodoulou Minoan Settlement
A Minoan settlement on a pass to the Messara.
Ausgrabungsstätten · Agios Vasileios