El Greco Park

El Greco Park is a park in Heraklion, Crete. El Greco Park is situated nearby to the public building Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as well as near the square Πλατεία Καλλεργών.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Saint Mark and Venetian Loggia.

Basilica of Saint Mark

Arts center

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Basilica of Saint Mark, also known as Hagios Markos, is a former Roman Catholic basilica, located in the center of the city of Heraklion, Crete, in Greece. Basilica of Saint Mark is situated 120 metres south of El Greco Park.

Venetian Loggia

Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.

Saint Titus Church

Church

Photo: Jebulon, CC0.

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 130 metres east of El Greco Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heraklion and Nea Alikarnassos.

Heraklion

Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 6 km southeast of El Greco Park.

El Greco Park

Type: Park
Also known as: “Parko Theotokopoulou” and “Theotokopoulos Park”
Category: recreation area
Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.34016° or 35° 20′ 25″ north

Longitude

25.13324° or 25° 7′ 60″ east

Open location code

8G7784RM+37

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25613079

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Greek—“El Greco Park” goes by many names.

German: “El Greco Park”
Greek: “Πάρκο Θεοτοκόπουλου”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Πλατεία Καλλεργών.

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