Sir Arthur Evans

Sir Arthur Evans is a memorial in Heraklion, Crete. Sir Arthur Evans is situated nearby to the ruins West Court, as well as near Piano Nobile.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Knossos and Throne Room.

Knossos

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Knossos is an archaeological site in Crete that was occupied from the Neolithic through the ninth century AD. The site was a major centre of the Minoan civilization and is known for its association with the Greek myth of Theseus and the minotaur.

Throne Room

Ruins

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

The Throne Room was a chamber built for ceremonial purposes during the 15th century BC inside the palatial complex of Knossos, Crete, in Greece. It is found at the heart of the Bronze Age palace of Knossos, one of the main centers of the Minoan civilization and is considered the oldest throne room in Europe.

Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena

Sports venue

Photo: Georgekok-Greece, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena, or simply, Heraklion Arena, is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in the city of Heraklion, on the island of Crete, in Greece. Heraklion Indoor Sports Arena is situated 3½ km north of Sir Arthur Evans.