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1. Heraklion
- On a Saturday in Heraklion there is a huge market which is ideal for those living in Crete or tourists....
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2. Venetian Walls & Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
These great walls and bastions were part of the fortress-city the Venetians called Candia. Two of the...
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3. Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ηρακλείου
- I RECOMEND THIS PLACE..CAUSE IF YOU COME WITH CRUISES TOURS..THEY DO NOT TAKE YOU HERE..THEY TAKE YOU...
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4. The Archaeological Museum
This -- the world's premier collection of art and artifacts from the Minoan civilization -- amazes most...
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- Museums
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5. Historical Museum of Crete
This museum picks up where the Archaeological Museum leaves off, displaying artifacts and art from the...
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- Museums
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6. Harbor Fort (The Koules)
You may feel as if you're walking through a Hollywood set -- but this is the real thing! The harbor fort,...
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7. Knosos
- Is the most wellknown monument of Greece,after Parthenon,as well as in the world civilization . Knosos...
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8. The Palace of Knossos
This is undeniably one of the great archaeological sites of the world, yet until Arthur Evans began excavating...
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Iraklion. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
