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 350 metres north of Μηνάς Γεωργιάδης.

Basilica of Saint Mark

Arts center

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The Basilica of Saint Mark, also known as Hagios Markos, is a former Roman Catholic church in the center of the city of Heraklion, Crete, in the Eleftheriou Venizelou Square. Basilica of Saint Mark is situated 540 metres northwest of Μηνάς Γεωργιάδης.

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, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality 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 Μηνάς Γεωργιάδης.

Μηνάς Γεωργιάδης

Type: Memorial
Wheelchair access: yes
Category: historic site
Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.33607° or 35° 20′ 10″ north

Longitude

25.13824° or 25° 8′ 18″ east

Open location code

8G7784PQ+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4744900823

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

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