After the structure was left in ruins for decades, the Italians who briefly governed Rhodes rebuilt the fortifications in the 1930s. Despite the loss of the original, the palace remains a masterpiece.
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A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization that disappeared sometime in the 14th century.