Sofokli Venizelou
Sofokli Venizelou is a bus stop in Heraklion, Crete. Sofokli Venizelou is situated nearby to Talos plaza square, as well as near the square Πλατεία Αϊβαλιώτη.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Natural History Museum of Crete and Historical Museum of Crete.
Natural History Museum of Crete
Museum
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The Natural History Museum of Crete in Heraklion, Crete is a natural history museum that operates under the auspices of the University of Crete. Its aim is the study, protection and promotion of the diverse flora and fauna of the Eastern Mediterranean region. Natural History Museum of Crete is situated 420 metres east of Sofokli Venizelou.
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 800 metres east of Sofokli Venizelou.
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Stadium
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Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium, commonly referred to by its nickname, Yedi Kule, is a football stadium located in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was built in 1951 as the home ground of OFI. Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium is situated 780 metres southwest of Sofokli Venizelou.
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. Nea Alikarnassos is situated 3 km east of Sofokli Venizelou.
Gazi
Town
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gazi is a western suburb of Heraklion and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete in Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality Malevizi, of which it is a municipal unit. Gazi is situated 5 km west of Sofokli Venizelou.
Sofokli Venizelou
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.34141° or 35° 20′ 29″ northLongitude
25.12216° or 25° 7′ 20″ eastNetwork
Αστικό ΚΤΕΛ ΗρακλείουOpen location code
8G7784RC+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4284586116OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
“Sofokli Venizelou” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Σοφοκλή Βενιζέλου”
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Highlights include Talos plaza square and Talos Plaza.
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