In this fascinating episode of Queer News Tonight, we transport you to the heart of history at the Knossos Palace, a Bronze Age archaeological wonder on the Greek island of Crete. Uncover the mysteries of the Minoan civilization, the oldest advanced culture in Europe dating back 6,000 years. Explore the legendary Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, a creature half-man and half-bull. Discover the palace’s religious and administrative significance, once one of the world’s largest sites during the Bronze Age, sprawling across nearly 5 acres. Learn how this grandeur was shattered by a cataclysmic earthquake and tsunami in 1600 BC, triggered by the volcanic eruption in Santorini. Join us as we delve into the history of Crete, the largest Greek island, with over 3000 square miles of beauty and 650 miles of stunning coastline, right here from the charming city of Heraklion.
