A day in Heraklion
If you have a day to spend in Heraklion, you should plan a visit to the main sites within the…
Heraklion Historical Museum
The Heraklion Historical Museum (or Historical Museum of Crete, as it is officially called) is a very well appointed and…
The Venetian harbour of Heraklion in the evening
The Heraklion Venetian Harbour as you will probably know it, is one of the most picturesque settings in the capital…
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the most important museums in Greece and the world featuring the most notable…
Knossos Palace
On the eve of the 20th century Sir Arthur Evans discovered Knossos, the main Palace of the Minoan Civilization in…
Video of plane taking off Heraklion airport
Airplane leaving Heraklion airport and flying above the port of Heraklion. The International Airport of Heraklion is located at the…
Lions fountain or Morosini fountain in Heraklion
The Lions Fountain, also known as Morosini Fountain in the heart of Heraklion, was built in 1628 by General Morosini,…