#2
Most Visited Archaeological Site in Greece
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 1,026,113
Palace of Knossos
Archaeological Site in Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Palace of Knossos is an archaeological site located in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other archaeological sites in Greece.
Page overview
- Country
- Greece
- State
- Crete
- City
- Heraklion
- Category
- culture
- Type
- Archaeological Site
Ranking highlights
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Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 0.022 km² | Total land area covered by the archaeological site. |
| Earliest Period Year | -7,000 year | Earliest known year or period associated with human activity at the site. |
| Annual Visitors | 1,026,113 | Estimated number of people visiting the archaeological site per year. |
| Discovery Year | 1,878 year | Year when the archaeological site was first identified or documented. |
| Structure Count | 1,300 | Total number of major ruins, buildings, tombs, monuments, or structural remains at the site. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Palace of Knossos is located in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this archaeological site.
- City
- Heraklion
- State
- Crete
- Country
- Greece
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How this archaeological site is compared
This archaeological site is compared with other archaeological sites in Greece using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Palace of Knossos performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors.
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Sources
Palace of Knossos details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Palace of Knossos located?
Palace of Knossos is located in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
What is Palace of Knossos known for on LocoDeck?
Palace of Knossos is listed as an archaeological site in Greece. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other archaeological sites.
How is Palace of Knossos compared with other archaeological sites?
Palace of Knossos is compared using the ranking metrics available for archaeological sites in Greece. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.