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In a historic and long due decision, the UNESCO added the Minoan Palaces on Crete to the World Heritage List. The six Minoan palace centers ...
A total of 26 new sites were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list this year, 21 of which are of cultural importance to ...
UNESCO has officially added the Minoan palace centers of Crete to its World Heritage List, recognizing their global cultural ...
The Prime Minister spoke extensively about migration flows from Libya, the new inclusion of the Minoan Civilization in UNESCO ...
Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, Zakros, Zominthos, and Kydonia—have been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, recognizing ...
The UNESCO Expert Council has recommended postponing the inclusion of Crete's Minoan Palaces on the World Heritage List.
The UNESCO Expert Council has deferred the inscription of Crete’s Minoan Palaces, including Knossos, Phaestos, Malia, Zakros, ...
This is the sixth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...
Throughout history, great civilisations have risen, flourished and then disappeared, leaving behind ruins, legends and a host of unanswered questions. From the jungles of Central America to the ...
Near the town of Palaikastro, located at the eastern end of the island of Crete, lies the archaeological site of a city from the Minoan civilization, which flourished on the island during the Bronze ...
Archaeologists have uncovered an extraordinary 4,000-year-old circular structure on a hilltop near Kastelli, on the Greek island of Crete. This recently discovered building, believed to date back to ...
What ever happened to the Minoan civilization? Centered on the island of Crete 15 centuries before Christ, the seagoing Minoans once dominated the commerce and influenced the culture of the eastern ...