A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization that disappeared sometime in the 14th century.

He begins with the two great labyrinths of antiquity, that at Knossos in Crete ... it is difficult to connect them with modern mazes, like those at Hampton Court or Hatfield, adjuncts to garden ...

One of the longest-enduring symbols of Ancient Greek mythology, which continues to capture the popular imagination, is that of the Labyrinth of Knossos. Set on Crete, it was commissioned by King ...