King Minos Collection
Step into the ancient world of King Minos and unravel the mysteries of Knossos, Heraklion
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Step into the ancient world of King Minos and unravel the mysteries of Knossos, Heraklion. Adorned with captivating frescoes like the Cup-Bearer Fresco in the South Propylon, this Minoan palace offers a glimpse into a bygone era. As you wander through its corridors, be enchanted by the North Entrance's Charging Bull and Olive Tree Fresco, depicting strength and prosperity. Immerse yourself in mythological tales as you encounter Valentin Serov's masterpiece, 'Abduction of Europa. ' This renowned Russian painter brings to life the legendary story of Zeus disguised as a bull who whisked away Europa to Crete. Feel transported back in time as you witness this captivating artwork. Join countless tourists at the North Entrance where they marvel at the Charging Bull and Olive Tree Fresco. Its vibrant colors and intricate details showcase Minoan artistry at its finest. Let your imagination run wild as you envision what life was like within these walls centuries ago. Legend has it that beneath Knossos lies The Labyrinth of Crete – an intricate maze designed by Daedalus to imprison the mythical Minotaur. Explore this fabled labyrinth or journey further to Cyprus' Temple of Venus at Paphos for another enchanting connection between Greek mythology and ancient civilizations. King Minos' legacy lives on through these remarkable artifacts found within his grand palace at Knossos. From frescoes depicting power and abundance to mythical tales woven into art, each corner reveals a piece of history waiting to be discovered.