Venetian Harbour
Venetian Harbour is a marina in Heraklion, Crete. Venetian Harbour is situated nearby to the square Πλατεία Κουντουριώτη, as well as near Venetian Shipyards.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Arsenals.
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 490 metres south of Venetian Harbour.
Venetian Arsenals
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Venetian Arsenals is situated 170 metres southeast of Venetian Harbour.
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 480 metres west of Venetian Harbour.
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 6 km southeast of Venetian Harbour.
Venetian Harbour
- Type: Marina
- Categories: tourism, recreation area, tourist attraction, and transportation
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.34337° or 35° 20′ 36″ northLongitude
25.13586° or 25° 8′ 9″ eastOperator
Οργανισμός Λιμένος Ηρακλείου Α.Ε.Open location code
8G7784VP+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 377197118OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=marinaOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Venetian Harbour” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ενετικό Λιμάνι”
- Polish: “Nadbrzeże Weneckie”
- Russian: “Венецианская гавань”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Πλατεία Κουντουριώτη and Venetian Shipyards.
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