Venetian Shipyards
Venetian Shipyards is a building in Heraklion, Crete. Venetian Shipyards is situated nearby to the square Πλατεία Κουντουριώτη, as well as near Catholic church of Saint John the Baptist.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Catholic church of Saint John the Baptist.
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 390 metres southeast of Venetian Shipyards.
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 230 metres south of Venetian Shipyards.
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 Shipyards.
Venetian Shipyards
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.34211° or 35° 20′ 32″ northLongitude
25.13521° or 25° 8′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8G7784RP+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 541862122OpenStreetMap feature
building=boathouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Venetian Shipyards” goes by many names.
- French: “Arsenaux vénitiens”
- German: “Venezianisches Arsenal”
- Greek: “Ενετικά Nεώρια”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Πλατεία Κουντουριώτη and Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Κρήτης.
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