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Knossos

Knossos, five kilometres south-east of Heraklion, is, along with Phaistos, the most famous Minoan archaeological site on Crete. As it is very popular with tourists, the site can attract half a million visitors a year, and it is advisable to visit early in the morning to avoid the crowds.


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