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› Phaistos Palace and Archaeological Site Phaistos (Messara plain- area of Tymbaki)
The archaeological site, the palace, the findings - The Festos Disc. According to mythology, Phaistos (or Festos) was the seat of king Radamanthis, brother of king Minos. It was also the city that gave birth to the great wise man and soothsayer Epimenidis, one of the seven wise men of the ancient world. Excavations by archaeologists have unearthed ruins of the Neolithic times (3.000 B.C.).
› Rethymnon City (center) Map & Virtual Tour Rethymno
Take a tour through Rethymnon's best attractions, get information, view pictures, measure distances. An enjoyable experience not only for those planning to visit this beautiful town, but also for the thousands of people who have already strolled around its narrow streets and wish to keep those memories alive.
