Ηράκλειο
Ηράκλειο is a station in Heraklion, Crete. Ηράκλειο is situated nearby to the theme park Luna park, as well as near Old Olive Tree (planted ca. 480 years ago /2020.).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Historical Museum of Crete.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Museum
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The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a museum located in Heraklion on Crete. It is one of the largest museums in Greece, and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains by far the most important and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete. Heraklion Archaeological Museum is situated 750 metres southwest of Ηράκλειο.
Historical Museum of Crete
Museum
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The Historical Museum of Crete is a museum in Heraklion, Crete. It was founded by the Society of Cretan Historical Studies in 1953 and was originally housed in the former home of Minos Kalokairinos. Historical Museum of Crete is situated 1¼ km west of Ηράκλειο.
Saint Titus Church
Church
The Cathedral of Saint Titus is a Greek Orthodox church in the city of Heraklion, on the island of Crete, Greece. dedicated to Saint Titus. The current church was built in 1869 as a mosque, called the Yeni Cami, after the previous building was destroyed by the earthquake of 1856. Saint Titus Church is situated 1 km west of Ηράκλειο.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heraklion and Nea Alikarnassos.
Heraklion
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Heraklion or Iraklio is the major city and capital of Crete, the largest of the Greek islands. Its archaeological museum holds the remains of the 4000-year-old Minoan civilization, which centred on the nearby palace of Knossos, with its Minotaur legend.
Nea Alikarnassos
Town
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Nea Alikarnassos is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, Greece. It is located within the urban area of Heraklion and since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit.
Prassas
Village
Prassa is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement on Crete. Prassas is situated 5 km southeast of Ηράκλειο.
Ηράκλειο
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.3427° or 35° 20′ 34″ northLongitude
25.14444° or 25° 8′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8G7784VV+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1187907064OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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