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Plateia Venizelou
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CRETAquarium Thalassokosmos
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Cathedral of Agios Minas
3.4
4.7/53 Reviews
Natural History Museum of Crete
3.4
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Where to Stay
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What to Eat
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Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar
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Kritikos Fournos Daily Bakery Cafe
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626 All Day Lounge & City Garden
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Heraklion Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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This hotel is simply amazing! I'll definitely come back next time.
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One of the must-stay hotels in Heraklion: luxury and warmth
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Heraklion - Explore Greece's Fascinating Historical Sites
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[Heraklion Time Travel: Two Days of Ancient and Modern Charm]
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Two-Day Trip to Heraklion, Greece: A Super Detailed Guide!
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[Heraklion Dream Journey: Ancient Charm, Sea Breeze, and a Feast for the Taste Buds]
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Metropole Urban Hotel is a must-stay hotel in Heraklion, combining elegance and warmth.
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[Heraklion Dream Chronicles: Two Days of Ancient and Modern Charm]
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Popular Types of Attractions in Heraklion
Nature and wildlife | Beaches and shores | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Historical attractions | Cultural institutions | Museums | Specialty exhibition halls | Sightseeing tours | Leisure activities | Spa/massage | Farms and pastures | Camping · Campsites | Outdoor activities | Cycling | Mountain climbing | Exhibitions & events | Parks | Water parks | Amusement parks
Popular Attractions in Heraklion
European Diving Institute - Centre de plongee en Crete | Park | Thalasail | Notos Brewery | Exploring Club | Ag. Ekateríni Sinaitón (Museum) | St. Catherine's Museum | Armenian Church | Info Point Heraklion | EscapeRooms.Gr | Nikos Kazantzakis Grave | Heraklion Greek Women Lyceum - Department of National Dances | Lampogialo - Rage Room | VR Lab | Calm Wellness Center | Historical Museum of Crete | Turkish Pumphouse
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Popular Restaurants in Heraklion
Central Park | Mare Coffee Bar & Food | Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar | Hagiati | Crop Roastery Brewery | Kastella | Spells Cafe Patisserie | The Whistler Espresso Bar & Food | Kuzina | Cattedrale espresso bar | Dish Bar Party Restaurant | The Garden | St' Oroloi | Biscotto Cafe | Xalavro OpenBar | Stamatis Break | Utopia Cafe | Paralia Seaside Restaurant | Nero Kai Alati | Cafe Bar One | 1866 Street Coffee Bar | Wok Spot | Arismari & Varsamo | Steam Single Origin Coffees | Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie | Lubo | Via Pastarella | No.7 Chinese Restaurant | Vranas | News Cafe
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CRETAquarium Entrance Ticket in Crete | Labyrinth of Knossos Skip-the-Line Ticket with Tour Guide | Let's get Wet: Watercity Waterpark Admission Ticket | Acqua Plus Water Park Admission with Optional Transfer | Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Tour, Lunch, Open Bar & Snorkeling | Heraklion SUV Private Guided Wine Tour with Lunch | Heraklion Archaeological Museum: Entry Ticket + Digital Hellenic Heritage Guide | Eurail Greek Islands Pass [Official Agent/No Ticketing Fee/Travel in Greece/Explore the Beautiful Island Scenery of Santorini, Kos and Other Islands] | one-day tour to Rethymnon, Margarites and Kournas in Crete, Greece | Crete + Spinalonga + Agios Nikolaos one-day tour in Greece | Knossos Palace and Heraklion one-day tour in Crete, Greece | Crete, Greece Pink Beach Day Tour | Samaria Grand Canyon + Agia Roumeli one-day tour in Crete, Greece | one-day tour to Chania, Kournas and Rethymnon in Crete, Greece | Preveli beach + Rethymnon one-day tour in Crete, Greece | 5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch | PRIVATE: Skip-the-Line Palace of Knossos with Wine Tasting & Lunch | Private tour of Elafonissi beach from Heraklion, Rethymno and Chania | Off-the-beaten-track tour of eastern Crete | Ancient palaces with Minoan wine routes and Matala beach | Heraklion Food Stories Walking Tour | Ecobike Wine Tasting Tour in Heraklion | Crete + Chrysi one-day tour in Greece | Private Sailing Cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island | Preveli beach + Kourtaliotiko Gorge + Rethymnon one-day tour in Crete, Greece | Greece Crete + Knossos Palace + Lasithi + Cave of Zeus one-day tour | Ogranic Farm Guided Tour with Salad-Making Experience | Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour | Knossos Delights: Knossos Palace & Heraklion Food Tour with transportation | E-tickets and audio tours for Minoan gems of Heraklion
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