Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ηρακλείου
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Heraklion
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#27 in Greece
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum, located in Heraklion, Greece, is one of the most significant museums in Europe, dedicated to Minoan civilization and its artifacts. It houses an extensive collection that spans over 5,500 years of history, from the Neolithic period to the Roman era. The museum's highlights include the famous frescoes from the Palace of Knossos, intricate Minoan pottery, the Phaistos Disc, and a variety of statues, jewelry, and everyday items that provide insight into ancient Cretan life.
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