Throne Room, Knossos

Throne Room at Knossos
The reconstructed Throne Room
LocationKnossos
AreaCrete, Greece
Formed15th century BC/ 1899-1955
Built forCeremonial and religious purposes

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.[1][2]