Koules Fort-Rocca al Mare (Heraklion) Heraklion - Crete - Greece

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Koules Fort, originally named Rocca al Mare by its Venetian founders, stands at the western breakwater of Heraklion's modern port. The Great Koules once guarded the harbor alongside the Small Koules,......

The monastery complex consists of several buildings arranged around a central courtyard. The main church dates from the Byzantine period and features remarkable frescoes and iconography.

Visitors can explore the museum which houses ancient manuscripts and religious artifacts. The library contains over thousand rare books and documents.

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Great place to visit, beautiful scenery and very peaceful atmosphere. The staff was helpful and the facilities were well maintained.

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Great place to visit, beautiful scenery and very peaceful atmosphere. The staff was helpful and the facilities were well maintained.

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