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Scalani Hills Boutari Winery & ResidencesSkalani, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
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Scalani Hills Boutari Winery & Residences |Mitsis Rinela Beach Resort & SpaKokkini Chani, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Mitsis Rinela Beach Resort & Spa |GDM Megaron Luxury Hotel |Albatros Spa Resort HotelChersonisos, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Albatros Spa Resort Hotel |Cactus Royal Spa & Resort HotelStalida, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Cactus Royal Spa & Resort Hotel |Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive ResortAgia Pelagia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort |Tui Magic Life Candia Maris CreteAgios Dimitrios, Viannos, Heraklion, Crete
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Tui Magic Life Candia Maris Crete |Stella Palace Resort & SpaAnalipsi, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Stella Palace Resort & Spa |St Constantin HotelAgios Ioannis - Gouves, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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St Constantin Hotel |Lato Boutique HotelHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
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Lato Boutique Hotel | €€€Caravan Camping |Elysium Boutique Hotel |Knossos Beach Bungalows, Suites, Resort & SpaKokkini Chani, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Knossos Beach Bungalows, Suites, Resort & Spa |Apollonia Resort & Spa |Aquila Atlantis HotelHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel | €€€€€Royal Heights ResortMalia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Royal Heights Resort | €€€€€Serita Beach Hotel |CHC Athina Palace |Sentido Blue Sea Beach |Atlantica Sensatori ResortAnissaras, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Atlantica Sensatori Resort |Sea Side Resort & SpaAgia Pelagia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Sea Side Resort & Spa |Ikaros Beach Resort Spa HotelMalia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Ikaros Beach Resort Spa Hotel |Insula Alba Resort & Spa |Village Heights Golf ResortKalo Chorio, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Village Heights Golf Resort |Aldemar Knossos Royal Beach ResortLimenas Chersonisou, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Aldemar Knossos Royal Beach Resort |Aktia Lounge Hotel & Spa |Out of The Blue Capsis Elite ResortAgia Pelagia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Out of The Blue Capsis Elite Resort |Creta Maris Beach ResortLimenas Chersonisou, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Creta Maris Beach Resort |Mitsis Laguna Resort & SpaAnissaras, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Mitsis Laguna Resort & Spa |Annabelle Beach Resort |Alexandros Beach Hotel & VillageMalia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
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Alexandros Beach Hotel & Village |Bella Beach Hotel |Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday ResortFodele, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
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Agia Pelagia Beach - Menopetra Beach - Akrogiali BeachMalia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
View MoreAgiofarago BeachPlatia Peramata, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Agiofarago beach is located about 80 km south of Heraklion city, at the exit of the homonymous gorge. Above the beach there are towering vertical cliffs which make a unique landscape. The beach is a pebble beach with crystal clean...
View MoreAgios Georgios Beach - Aldemar Royal Mare & Cretan Village BeachAnissaras, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
View MoreAmmoudara Beach - Santa Marina BeachAgios Dimitrios, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
Ammoudara is a long, sandy beach, 1 km western of Heraklion. Ammoudara means “big sand” in Greek and this because it’s a 7km long beach. Usually, the water is hot. Along the coast there are organized beaches with...
View MoreKommos BeachNeo Kalamaki, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Komos beach is located 66km southwest of Heraklion, between Matala and Kalamaki beach. It is the southernmost and the most isolated part of Mesara Bay. Komos is a long –over 2km long- deserted coast with grey sand and...
View MoreLentas BeachLentas, Gortyn, Heraklion, Crete
Lentas village is located about 75 km in the south of Heraklion. The water is clean and the seaside laid with small rocks. Lentas beach has clean water with small pebbles and it is protected from the winds. The beach is mostly...
View MoreMatala BeachMatala, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Matala beach is situated in the south coast of Crete, about 70 km from Heraklion. Matala is one of the most famous beaches of Heraklion. It became famous in the 60’s, when hippies from all over the world came to live in the...
View MoreTsoutsouros BeachTsoutsouros, Minoa Pediada, Heraklion, Crete
Tsoutsouros beach is located about 60 km from the city of Heraklion. The beach is situated in the homonymous village and it is not protected from the winds. It is a popular summer destination for locals people. The beach...
View MoreLimanaki - Tzigkounas BeachAgios Nikitas BeachPachia Ammos BeachMartsalo BeachHeraklion, Crete
Martsalo beach is located on the southeast side of Matala, about 80 km in the south of Heraklion. The beach has large pebbles and it is completely isolated. The landscape is spectacular with blue green waters and palm trees. Martaslo...
View MoreMartsalo BeachKarteros - Amnissos BeachKarteros, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Karteros beach is located in a distance of 7km from Heraklion city, near to Heraklion international airport. Karteros is a 2km long sandy beach with clean waters. The coast is named after the river “Karteros”. The beach...
View MoreKarteros - Amnissos BeachTris Ekklisies BeachTris Ekklisies, Archanes Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete
Tris Ekklisies (Three Churches) beach is situated 62 km in the south of Heraklion city. The beach is sandy, isolated, protected by wind and it has deep crystal waters. The surrounded landscape is mountainous with beautiful...
View MoreTris Ekklisies BeachKrigia Vlichada BeachStavromeno Beach - Arina BeachGlikis Kolimbos BeachKoudoumas BeachTris Ekklisies, Archanes Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete
Koudoumas beach is situated 74km of Heraklion. Koudoumas beach is in front of Koudoumas Monastery. Koudoumas beach has pebbles with crystal; deep green waters surrounded by big rocks form the caves. Along the beach there are...
View MoreKoudoumas BeachAgia Pelagia BeachAgia Pelagia, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
Agia Pelagia beach is located in the fishing village Agia Pelagia, a picturesque amphitheatric bay, 23 km northwest from Heraklion. The beach is sandy, organized with umbrellas, beach chairs, water sports, diving centers. There...
View MoreAgia Pelagia BeachSouthernmost Beach of CreteAgios Markos, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Southernmost Beach of Crete.
View MoreSouthernmost Beach of CreteNisakia BeachVathi BeachHeraklion, Crete
Vathi beach is located abput 80 km southwest of Heraklion. The beach looks like a lagoon since long cliffs surround it. Vathi beach is a remoted beach with its clean waters, soft sand and rocky scenery. The beach is not organized;...
View MoreVathi BeachAmerikaniki Vasi BeachKalamaki BeachKalamaki, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Kalamaki beach lies in Mesara bay, 65km from Heraklion, close to Matala and Phiastos. Kalamaki beach is located in Kalamaki village, a small fishing village. Kalamaki beach is not so crowded as Matala. The beach is unique...
View MoreKalamaki BeachKolovrechtis BeachPera Tsoutsouros BeachKeratokampos BeachKeratokampos, Viannos, Heraklion, Crete
Keratokampos beach is situated 72km southeast of Heraklion city. Keratokampos is the main beach of Keratokampos village, a seaside resort. Keratokampos beach is calm with sand, pebbles, crysta; clean waters and rocky seabed. This...
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Agios Petros and Agios Pavlos ChurchHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Agios Petros and Pavlos monastery was built in the early years of the Venetian, next to the sea wall of the city and was the Catholic monastery of the Dominican Order monks. In its original form was a single-aisle with a wooden roof...
View MoreArchaeological Site of FestosAgios Ioannis, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Phaistos, also transliterated as Phaestos, Festos and Latin Phaestus, currently refers to a Bronze Age archaeological site at modern Phaistos, a municipality in south central Crete. Ancient Phaistos was located about 5.6 km (3.5 mi)...
View MoreArchaeological Site of KnossosKnosos, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Knossos or Cnossos, is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and is considered Europe's oldest city. The name Knossos survives from ancient Greek references to the major city of Crete. The identification of Knossos...
View MoreAsterousia MountainsHeraklion, Crete
The Asterousia Mountains are a range in southern Crete separating the Messara Plain from the Libyan Sea. Evidence of ancient Cretan cultures have been found in excavations performed within sites contained in this range; moreover, one...
View MoreEl Greco MuseumFodele, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
The Museum of El Greco (El Greco Museum or Domenikos Theotokopoulos Museum) is located on the edge of the village of Fodele in Crete, west of the city of Heraklion. It celebrates the mannerist painter El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos,...
View MoreLoggia - Town HallHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Loggia is called the building that today houses the town hall of Heraklion Municipality. The building Loggia is located in August 25 street, just north of the Lion Square in the city center of Heraklion. During the Venetian period,...
View MorePanagia Stavroforon ChurchHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Panagia Stavroforon church is part of the Latin monastery of the Crusaders, the remaining buildings which no longer exist. It is of a basilica type with the middle aisle higher than the others. During the Battle of Crete in 1941,...
View MorePanagia Stavroforon ChurchArgyrakeio Museum of War and EthnologyEpiskopi, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
The museum is situated in Episkopi and has 25 display cases in total and an outdoor area where war objects are exhibited, like wirelesses, grenades, parachutes, photographs, maps, documents, a cannon etc.Source: www.incrediblecrete.gr
View MoreArgyrakeio Museum of War and EthnologyArchaeological Collection of GortynaAmpelouzos, Gortyn, Heraklion, Crete
It is a small museum which is situated in the archaeological site of Gortys, one of the most important cities of the antiquity.It hosts some of the finds of the archaeological sites, maybe not the most important of them, as the most...
View MoreArchaeological Collection of GortynaCollection of Agia Ekaterini of SinaiHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Agia Aikaterini Monoasteri houses a collection of representative works of the Cretan Byzantine and post-Byzantine art, which functions under the auspices of the Communication and Education Department of the Holy Archbishopric of Crete. Among...
View MoreCollection of Agia Ekaterini of SinaiHistorical and Folklore Museum of ViannosAno Viannos, Viannos, Heraklion, Crete
The museum has a folk collection, with a large number of objects from the agricultural and everyday life of the inhabitants of Crete, as well as a historical collection of documents, coins, photographs and other testimonies of the...
View MoreHistorical and Folklore Museum of ViannosArchaeological Site of LentasArchaeological site of TilissosTilisos, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
The houses of Tylisos were built in the Late Minoan I period (16th-15th century B.C.). Extensions were made to House A in the Late Minoan II period (15th-14th centuries B.C.) and to the House C during the Late Minoan III period (14th...
View MoreArchaeological site of TilissosPanagia Kaliviani MonasteryArchaeological Museum of HeraklionHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Herakleion Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe. It houses representative artefacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history,...
View MoreArchaeological Museum of HeraklionAgios Markos ChurchHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Agios Markos Church or the Basilica of Saint Mark is located in the central square of El. Venizelos in Heraklion. Agios Markos Church was built in the early years of Venetian rule (1239) and is dedicated to the patron of the Venetians,...
View MoreAgios Markos ChurchAgios Georgios Church of the ArmeniansHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The church of Agios Georgios of the Armenians is located in the historic neighbourhood known as Agia Triada (Holy Trinity), which during the years of Ottoman rule called "small market". Agios Georgios church was built during the...
View MoreAgios Georgios Church of the ArmeniansArchaeological Site of GortynaLions SquareHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Lions Square is located in the heart of the city, opposite the Basilica of Agios Markos. The Lions square is the square of Morosini Fountain, the ornate Venetian fountain with four lions gushing water from their mouths. According...
View MoreLions SquareMinoan Villa of VathipetroVathipetro, Archanes Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete
The Minoan villa of Vathypetro, situated at the position Piso Livadia, 4 km south of Archanes in the southeast side of Yuhtas. It is a large building, in some parts it has two storeys, with walls decorated with colourful mortar, without...
View MoreMinoan Villa of VathipetroAgia Ekaterini ChurchHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Agia Aikaterini church is located in Agia Aikaterini Square, in the northeast of the Cathedral of Saint Minas. The temple was built during the Second Byzantine period and became an important cultural and artistic center during the...
View MoreAgia Ekaterini ChurchEcclesiastical and Folklore Museum of Kaliviani MonasteryMoni Kalivianis, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
At a distance of about 60 km from Heraklion, near the town of Moires, is situated the Kaliviani Monastery which included, among else, folk art workshops.The ecclesiastical collection of the museum includes portable icons of the 18th...
View MoreEcclesiastical and Folklore Museum of Kaliviani MonasteryMinoan City and Palace of ArchanesEpano Archanes, Archanes Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete
n a small, closed valley, 15 km south of Knossos, the Minoan city of Archanes with its palatial complex was discovered. It is one of the most important areas of Crete. Human presence appeared there in the Late Minoan period and remained...
View MoreMinoan City and Palace of ArchanesAgios Georgios ChurchAgios Mattheos ChurchHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Orthodox Church of Agios Mattheos of Sinai is located in the center of Heraklion in 200 m. south of the Cathedral of Agios Minas. The temple was built during the Second Byzantine period. During the Ottoman period, the church was...
View MoreAgios Mattheos ChurchTemple of Asclepios at LevinouLentas, Gortyn, Heraklion, Crete
The temple of Asclepios is situated on the northwestern edge of the sanctuary.It has an eastern orientation and the walls of the cella are built with clay blocks and are coated with white marble. They are preserved to a height of 3,40m....
View MoreTemple of Asclepios at LevinouNikos Kazantzakis MuseumMirtia, Archanes Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete
Nikos Kazantzakis, one of the most well known Modern Greek writer word wide, whose works have been translated in more than thirty languages, was born in Heraklion in 1883 and died in Fry berg in Germany in 1957. A little further down...
View MoreNikos Kazantzakis MuseumMuseum of the Battle of Crete and the National ResistanceHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance is housed in a spacious room in a building in the city centre. Among the exhibits of the museum are one thousand authentic photographs of the Battle of Crete and the...
View MoreMuseum of the Battle of Crete and the National ResistanceTemple of Apollo of GortynaArchaeological Collection of MaleviziGazi, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
The Malevizi Archaeological collection consists of artefacts from all the periods of Cretan history which are exhibited in 40 display cases (in a large hall in the municipality building)The majority of the artefacts were donated from...
View MoreArchaeological Collection of MaleviziAgia Irini Krousona MonasteryAgia Irini, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Monastery of Agia Irini, is located in the south of Krousonas, on the foothills of Psiloritis. It was one of the richest monasteries in the the early years of the era of Ottoman rule. The date of the monastery foundation is unknown....
View MoreAgia Irini Krousona MonasteryCharaki - Castle of CharakasAgios Georgios Sarantaris ChurchNecropolis of FourniKato Archanes, Archanes Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete
On the hill Fourni, between Ano Archanes and Kato Archanes and near the Minoan settlement of Archanes, an opulent cemetery, which is one of the most important archaeological sites of Crete, was discovered in a forest of olive trees...
View MoreNecropolis of FourniArchaeological site of ΜatalaVenetian Walls of HeraklionArchaeological Site of KommosPitsidia, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Kommos (Greek: Κομμός) is a Greek prehistoric Bronze Age port and archaeological site in southern Crete. It was a busy port with connections to the Near East that continued into historic periods; the rich finds and elaborate...
View MoreArchaeological Site of KommosRizokastro - Belvedere CastleAgios Titus ChurchHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The church of Agios Titus in Heraklion city is one of the most important monuments in the city center. The Agios Titus church was the largest and most imposing church in the city during the second Byzantine period and was the Cathedral...
View MoreAgios Titus ChurchMorosini FountainHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Morosini Fountain in Lions Square is located opposite the Basilica of San Marco, in the center of Heraklion. Τhe fountain is one of the most beautiful monuments of Candia (name of Heraklion during the Byzantine period) and preserved...
View MoreMorosini FountainHistorical Museum of CreteHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Historical Museum of Crete was founded by the Society of Cretan Historical Studies in 1953 and is housed in a neoclassical building of significant architectural merit (the A. & M. Kalokairinos House, 1903) in the city of Heraklion...
View MoreHistorical Museum of CreteAgios Minas CathedralHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Agios Minas Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Heraklion, Greece, serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete. It was built over the time period of 1862-1895. The construction was interrupted during the Cretan Revolution...
View MoreAgios Minas CathedralAquaworld Aquarium and Reptile Rescue CenterLimenas Chersonisou, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
Aquaworld- Crete's first aquarium - is located in Hersonissos and opened to the public in 1995.Over the years, it has helped rescue many animals and has housed many unwanted pets. It has become a firm favourite with many visitors to Crete.
View MoreAquaworld Aquarium and Reptile Rescue CenterLychnostatis Open Air MuseumLimenas Chersonisou, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
Lychnostatis Open Air Museum is a museum in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It is an autonomous private foundation, established in July 1992, based on private collection owned by ophthalmologist Yiorgos Markakis. The Markakis...
View MoreLychnostatis Open Air MuseumArchaeological Museum of ArchanesEpano Archanes, Archanes Asterousia, Heraklion, Crete
In the Museum of Archanes are exhibited mainly stone and clay objects as well as exact copies of some of the most important archaeological finds of the area Archanes-Yuhtas, which is undoubtedly one of the most important archaeological...
View MoreArchaeological Museum of ArchanesOdigitria MonasteryMoni Odigitrias, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Odigitria - Hodegetria Monastery is one of the oldest and grandest monasteries on Crete. It is a citadel-type monastery, with a large fortified tower in its courtyard to protect the monks from pirates who arrived from southern...
View MoreOdigitria MonasteryKokkinos Pirgos of FodeleEarly Christian Basilica of KastriouMuseum of Rural History and Folk Art ArolithosKavrochori, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
The form and image of the Traditional Cretan Village - Arolithos is complete with the presence of the Museum of Local Art and Agricultural History.To achieve its main goal, which is to preserve and promote the Cretan civilization and...
View MoreMuseum of Rural History and Folk Art ArolithosMuseum of Visual Arts or Plastic ArtsHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Museum οf Visual Arts is a private art museum and it was founded in May 2000 by the architect K. Schizakis. The museum hosts works of Cretan artists or artists who lived in Crete. Fifty- four artists have exhibited their works...
View MoreMuseum of Visual Arts or Plastic ArtsArchaeological Site of Agia TriadaVori, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
Hagia Triada (also Ayia Triada, Agia Triada, Agia Trias, Greek: Αγία Τριάδα — Holy Trinity) is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement. Agia Triada is situated on the western end of a prominent coastal ridge,...
View MoreArchaeological Site of Agia TriadaCretaquarium - ThalassocosmosGournes Pediados, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Cretaquarium first opened its doors to the public in December 2005.It has recently undergone extensive renovation, involving the addition of new tanks, species, educational programmes and innovative services. As one of Europe’s...
View MoreCretaquarium - ThalassocosmosVenetian Walls of HeraklionHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Venetian walls of Heraklion surround a part of Heraklion. The construction of the city’s fortification started in 1462 and substantially completed in 1669, with the capture of Candia by the Ottomans. The fortifications that...
View MoreVenetian Walls of HeraklionMenelaos Parlamas Museum of Rural LifePiskopiano, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
The Menelaos Parlamas Museum of Rural Life & Theano Metaxa-Kanakaki Weaving Collection, housed in a 19th-century stone-built olive mill and house (donated by the Parlamas family), was founded by the Society of Cretan Historical...
View MoreMenelaos Parlamas Museum of Rural LifeMakasi ArchwayHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Makasi archway is located at the Nikolaou Plastira Street and is part of the circumvallation of the city of Heraklion. It was a portal of exclusively military character which guides through a dome-shaped, 110 meter long corridor...
View MoreMakasi ArchwayMuseum of Cretan EthnologyVori, Festos, Heraklion, Crete
The Museum of Cretan Ethnology is a museum in Vori, Heraklion regional unit, southern Crete.. Established as an institution in 1973 the museum was built under the French architect Georges Henri Rivière, the creator of the Musée...
View MoreMuseum of Cretan EthnologyArchaeological site of MalliaNatural History Museum of CreteHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Natural History Museum of Crete was founded in 1980 and operates under the auspices of the University of Crete. With an area of 3,500 m2, it is the largest exhibition of its kind in the Mediterranean, showcasing the natural environment...
View MoreNatural History Museum of CreteAmourgeles LakeAmourgeles, Minoa Pediada, Heraklion, Crete
Artificial lake of Amourgeles. 137 acres.
View MoreAmourgeles LakeVenetian Fortress of KoulesHeraklion Town, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
The Koules, originally known as Rocca a Mare or Castello a Mare, is a fortress located at the entrance of the old port of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was built by the Republic of Venice in the early 16th century, and is still in good...
View MoreVenetian Fortress of KoulesAgios Titos Basilica ChurchAmnissos Minoan Villa of the LiliesKarteros, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
A luxurious two-storey house of the style of Minoan villas, it was built on limestone stanchions at the position “Paliohora” (Amnisos).It has a chamber with”multiple doors”, a bathroom, staircases and stone-paved rooms. It...
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Crete Golf ClubChersonisos, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
The Crete Golf Club is a championship golf course - the only 18-hole golf course on the island of Crete and one of the most impressive golf courses of the Mediterranean, which holds a unique challenge and a pleasant experience for...
View MoreCrete Golf ClubEuropean Diving InstituteLigaria, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
European Diving Institute is a diving center offering high quality of services for more than 10 years in Heraklion, Crete. Our team composed of 8 persons makes the maximum every day to provide you the best. Beginning with the free...
View MoreEuropean Diving InstituteDivers Club CreteAgia Pelagia, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
Diver’s Club Crete is a diving center (company) with extensive experience in scuba diving training and fun diving. For this purpose we have established one main diving center in Agia Pelagia and one branch along North Crete (our...
View MoreDivers Club CreteGlass Bottom Poseidon CruisesLimenas Chersonisou, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
This is a modern boat which complies with all international safety standards and offers cruises to the beaches of eastern Crete. The boat was purpose-built to give visitors the opportunity to explore the sea life, whilst sitting comfortably...
View MoreGlass Bottom Poseidon CruisesStay WetMononaftis, Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete
The Stay Wet Diving Center offers you and your family a fascinating adventure: SCUBA DIVING with an extended range of activities!
View MoreStay WetWater CityAnopoli, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
Watercity waterpark is an exciting amusement park. Known as the most entertaining park of its kind in Europe, the park offers pure amusement to adults and children alike, you will find something to suit everyone here among the 36 different...
View MoreWater CityDinosauria ParkGournes Pediados, Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete
Dinosauria Park (Greek: Ο Κόσμος των Δεινοσαύρων, O Kosmos ton Dinosauron) is a dinosaur park located near the town of Gournes in Crete, Greece, 15 km east of the city of Heraklion. The park features some fossil...
View MoreDinosauria ParkAcqua PlusChersonisos, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
Acqua Plus is by far the most popular water park on the island of Crete, for twenty years now it offers great fun and good service to more than 100000 satisfied clients per year. The water park is split in to two section connected...
View MoreAcqua PlusBlack Rose Pirate BoatLimenas Chersonisou, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
Black rose is a new idea of experience. Spend with us a unforgettable day on this ship to make your holidays even better.
View MoreBlack Rose Pirate BoatDolphin Water SportsMalia, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
Το Dolphin Water Sports ιδρύθηκε το 1980. Είναι ένα από τα παλαιότερα και πιο έμπειρα κέντρα θαλάσσιων σπορ του νησιού με ένα εξαιρετικό ρεκόρ...
View MoreDolphin Water SportsScubakreta Diving CenterChersonisos, Chersonisos, Heraklion, Crete
Scubakreta diving center is the most professionally run diving center at Heraklion, Hersonissos area. Officially licensed from the state, cooperates with the world's biggest diving organization PADI. Scubakreta diving school diving...
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