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Heraklion – the city of legends and fables
The city of Heraklion is a port that has played an important role in trade between the Mediterranean countries since ancient times.
Located on the island of Crete, it became a gateway for ships coming from Asia to Europe. The modern Heraklion is the administrative centre on the map of the island and one of the largest Greek cities.The main places of interest of Heraklion are the complex of buildings of the Palace of Knossos. The complex is currently undergoing archaeological excavations, restoration, but most of its territory is open for visits. Tourists can admire the baths and other structures, decorated with frescoes from the Minoan civilization. Among the important religious monuments of Heraklion it is worth noting the cathedrals of St. Mark, St. Titus and St. Catherine. Other popular places are the Lion Square with the Morosini fountain, the Koules fortress and the old Arsenal building. Find them with the help of the city guide.In addition to cultural life in the city, there are many places for beach recreation. The best beaches are in the outskirts and in the suburbs, away from the port.The main transportation around Heraklion and in the nearest neighborhood are buses that run at intervals of 5-10 minutes. Tourists should remember that city transport operates on a request stop basis.
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Biscotto Cafe (Μπισκότο Καφέ)
A cozy, vintage looking place offering certified speciality coffee, desserts, snacks and a vast variety of beverages! Non-smoking, family and gay friendly!
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Rental Center Crete - Car Hire
Rental Center Crete offers crete car rental services with guaranteed proffesional service! We offer car hire since 1975
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Ιερός Μητροπολιτικός Ναός Αγίου Μηνά
Ο μεγαλοπρεπής μητροπολιτικός ναός του Αγίου Μηνά εγκαινιάστηκε το 1895. Το κεντρικό κλίτος είναι αφιερωμένο στον ομώνυμο άγιο εορτάζει στις 11 Νοεμβρίου, το νότιο κλίτος αφιερωμένο στον Άγιο Τίτο (25 Αυγούστου) και το βόρειο στην μνήμη των Αγίων Δέκα.
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Peskesi
Peskesi Restaurant in Heraklion Crete | Authentic Cretan Cuisine
