The Minoan palace of Knossos is located in Crete. According to Greek mythology, King Minos imprisoned Minotaur, a creature given birth by the queen after her union with a bull, in a labyrinth of the palace. It is for this reason that bull is seen everywhere. [Photo by Chen Xia / Provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

I look up the sky on the island of Santorini. [Photo by Chen Xia / Provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion. [Photo by Chen Xia / Provided to chinadaily.com.cn]