The first advanced Bronze Age civilization of Europe was established by the Minoans about 5,000 years before present. Since Sir Arthur Evans exposed the Minoan civic centre of Knossos, archaeologists ...

The eight-foot-deep pit contained two ancient coffins and an array of funerary vases. Lassithi Ephorate of Antiquities Sometime between 1400 and 1200 B.C., two Minoan men were laid to rest in an ...

For those looking to escape the crowds that have descended on Majorca, Crete's Lassithi may be the perfect place, offering peace and seclusion at decent prices. Lassithi is the easternmost regional ...