Greek Island Cruise, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete Island, Greece

The museum is one of the greatest museums in Greece and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains by far the most important and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum: Ξανθουδίδη και, Chatzidaki 1, Iraklio 712 02, Greece

It houses representative artefacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times. The singularly important Minoan collection contains unique examples of Minoan art, many of them true masterpieces. The Herakleion Museum is rightly considered as the museum of Minoan culture par excellence worldwide.

A model of the Minoan Palace