Point of Interest Venetian Walls of Heraklion (Heraklion) Heraklion - Crete - Greece
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The Venetian Walls of Heraklion evolved through centuries of fortification history. After Genoese oc...
Paleokastro Fortress (Paleokastro) Heraklion - Crete - Greece
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Paleokastro Fortress stands 14 kilometers west of Heraklion on the western side of Heraklion Bay, built on a large tall rock near the Heraklion-Chania highway. The site is believed to have been the ac......
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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