palace of Knossos in Crete

The most famous maze ever is the palace of Knossos in Crete. According to legend, was built for King Minos and was extremely complicated structure. In its network of corridors and rooms hardly anyone knew how to find his way. From this palace, every area in which it is easy to get lost and find a way out, it will become known as the labyrinth. In the Middle Ages, these structures are associated with God. Out of the Maze are many routes, but only one is right. This path can only be found righteous, that is, one who is purified from sin by traveling through the maze. In the end, he faced only one, the right path, the path to God. The pilgrimage is in this sense is often described as similar to that trip. tracing.