The Palace of Phaistos, with its exceptional architectural design and nearly flawless construction, is considered the second most significant ancient Minoan monument in Crete.
One of the most popular destinations in Crete, Matala Beach is a sandy, fully organized beach famous for its carved caves in the cliffs, which were famously occupied by hippies in the 1970s.
Inhabited during the Minoan era, it evolved into one of the largest and most influential cities of Crete. It remains one of the most important and fascinating archaeological sites in Greece.
