Open Street Market Area
Open Street Market Area is a marketplace in Heraklion, Crete. Open Street Market Area is situated nearby to the church Εισόδια Θεοτόκου, as well as near the government office Honorary Consulate of Ireland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
Knossos
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Knossos is an archaeological site in Crete that was occupied from the Neolithic through the ninth century AD. The site was a major centre of the Minoan civilization and is known for its association with the Greek myth of Theseus and the minotaur. Knossos is situated 2 km southeast of Open Street Market Area.
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 3½ km north of Open Street Market Area.
Saint Menus Cathedral
Church
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The Agios Minas Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox cathedral in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, Greece, serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete. Ιt is dedicated to Saint Menas, the martyr and wonderworker, who is the patron saint of Heraklion. Saint Menus Cathedral is situated 3½ km northwest of Open Street Market Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agia Irini Spilia and Heraklion.
Agia Irini Spilia
Hamlet
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Agia Irini Spilia is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Open Street Market Area.
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 4 km north of Open Street Market Area.
Open Street Market Area
- Opening hours: Tuesday 8:00 AM—3:00 PM
- Type: Marketplace
- Location: Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.30886° or 35° 18′ 32″ northLongitude
25.14724° or 25° 8′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8G77845W+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 90059602OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplace
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