Visit to Heraklion – Crete<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Visit to Heraklion – Crete<\/h3><\/div>The city of Heraklion is the city with the most vivid history on the island of Crete one of the most interesting in the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Let us not forget that the beginning of Greek culture was based on the values \u200b\u200bthat were first started in Crete by the Minoans and their majestic civilization. The history of Heraklion dates back to prehistoric times and is full of emotions.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Archaeological Museum of Heraklion<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>Continuing our journey back in time and the history of Crete we will visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion located in the city center.<\/p>\nIt houses representative exhibits from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a time span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic era to Roman times.<\/p>\n
The important Minoan collection includes unique examples of Minoan art, many of which are real masterpieces. The Museum of Heraklion is rightly considered as the most excellent museum of Minoan civilization in the world.<\/p>\n
Find out where it all started in the hot spot of culture which is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Lions Square<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>Next stop at Lions Square (Fontana Morosini) located in the heart of the city center.<\/p>\nIt was built by the Venetians to solve the city’s water problem providing 1,000 barrels of water per day transporting them to the city center from Mount Juchtas, 15 kilometers away. It is still considered as an amazing achievement for this season.<\/p>\n
Opposite the Morosini Fountain is the Basilica of St. Mark, a monument built by the Venetians to honor the patron saint of Venice, St. Mark. Today it houses the Municipal Gallery and is open to the public almost every day, all day long.<\/p>\n
The square is the busiest part of the city and a very popular place for every visitor to try traditional bougatsa or cheese pie.<\/p>\n
Try a Greek coffee in one of the many cafes in the square and let the flavors travel you back in time<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span> Cathedral of Agios Minas<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nThe third attraction of our excursion plays a special role in the heart of the people of Heraklion. The cathedral of St. Minas, patron of the city of Heraklion, was built in 1735. In the square of the church and south of it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Crete and on the north side is the church of St.Catherine.<\/p>\n
Urban legend has it that during the bombing of the city of Heraklion in World War II, bombs could not penetrate the temple. Some German pilots who saw this phenomenon changed their beliefs and became Greek Orthodox.
The visitors of the church of Ag. Minas can only be amazed by the grandeur of the cathedral and the tranquility one feels after the visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Visit to Heraklion – Crete<\/h3><\/div>The city of Heraklion is the city with the most vivid history on the island of Crete one of the most interesting in the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Let us not forget that the beginning of Greek culture was based on the values \u200b\u200bthat were first started in Crete by the Minoans and their majestic civilization. The history of Heraklion dates back to prehistoric times and is full of emotions.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Archaeological Museum of Heraklion<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>Continuing our journey back in time and the history of Crete we will visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion located in the city center.<\/p>\nIt houses representative exhibits from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a time span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic era to Roman times.<\/p>\n
The important Minoan collection includes unique examples of Minoan art, many of which are real masterpieces. The Museum of Heraklion is rightly considered as the most excellent museum of Minoan civilization in the world.<\/p>\n
Find out where it all started in the hot spot of culture which is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Lions Square<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>Next stop at Lions Square (Fontana Morosini) located in the heart of the city center.<\/p>\nIt was built by the Venetians to solve the city’s water problem providing 1,000 barrels of water per day transporting them to the city center from Mount Juchtas, 15 kilometers away. It is still considered as an amazing achievement for this season.<\/p>\n
Opposite the Morosini Fountain is the Basilica of St. Mark, a monument built by the Venetians to honor the patron saint of Venice, St. Mark. Today it houses the Municipal Gallery and is open to the public almost every day, all day long.<\/p>\n
The square is the busiest part of the city and a very popular place for every visitor to try traditional bougatsa or cheese pie.<\/p>\n
Try a Greek coffee in one of the many cafes in the square and let the flavors travel you back in time<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span> Cathedral of Agios Minas<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nThe third attraction of our excursion plays a special role in the heart of the people of Heraklion. The cathedral of St. Minas, patron of the city of Heraklion, was built in 1735. In the square of the church and south of it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Crete and on the north side is the church of St.Catherine.<\/p>\n
Urban legend has it that during the bombing of the city of Heraklion in World War II, bombs could not penetrate the temple. Some German pilots who saw this phenomenon changed their beliefs and became Greek Orthodox.
The visitors of the church of Ag. Minas can only be amazed by the grandeur of the cathedral and the tranquility one feels after the visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
The city of Heraklion is the city with the most vivid history on the island of Crete one of the most interesting in the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Let us not forget that the beginning of Greek culture was based on the values \u200b\u200bthat were first started in Crete by the Minoans and their majestic civilization. The history of Heraklion dates back to prehistoric times and is full of emotions.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Archaeological Museum of Heraklion<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>Continuing our journey back in time and the history of Crete we will visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion located in the city center.<\/p>\nIt houses representative exhibits from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a time span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic era to Roman times.<\/p>\n
The important Minoan collection includes unique examples of Minoan art, many of which are real masterpieces. The Museum of Heraklion is rightly considered as the most excellent museum of Minoan civilization in the world.<\/p>\n
Find out where it all started in the hot spot of culture which is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Lions Square<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>Next stop at Lions Square (Fontana Morosini) located in the heart of the city center.<\/p>\nIt was built by the Venetians to solve the city’s water problem providing 1,000 barrels of water per day transporting them to the city center from Mount Juchtas, 15 kilometers away. It is still considered as an amazing achievement for this season.<\/p>\n
Opposite the Morosini Fountain is the Basilica of St. Mark, a monument built by the Venetians to honor the patron saint of Venice, St. Mark. Today it houses the Municipal Gallery and is open to the public almost every day, all day long.<\/p>\n
The square is the busiest part of the city and a very popular place for every visitor to try traditional bougatsa or cheese pie.<\/p>\n
Try a Greek coffee in one of the many cafes in the square and let the flavors travel you back in time<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span> Cathedral of Agios Minas<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nThe third attraction of our excursion plays a special role in the heart of the people of Heraklion. The cathedral of St. Minas, patron of the city of Heraklion, was built in 1735. In the square of the church and south of it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Crete and on the north side is the church of St.Catherine.<\/p>\n
Urban legend has it that during the bombing of the city of Heraklion in World War II, bombs could not penetrate the temple. Some German pilots who saw this phenomenon changed their beliefs and became Greek Orthodox.
The visitors of the church of Ag. Minas can only be amazed by the grandeur of the cathedral and the tranquility one feels after the visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
It houses representative exhibits from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a time span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic era to Roman times.<\/p>\n
The important Minoan collection includes unique examples of Minoan art, many of which are real masterpieces. The Museum of Heraklion is rightly considered as the most excellent museum of Minoan civilization in the world.<\/p>\n
Find out where it all started in the hot spot of culture which is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Lions Square<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>Next stop at Lions Square (Fontana Morosini) located in the heart of the city center.<\/p>\nIt was built by the Venetians to solve the city’s water problem providing 1,000 barrels of water per day transporting them to the city center from Mount Juchtas, 15 kilometers away. It is still considered as an amazing achievement for this season.<\/p>\n
Opposite the Morosini Fountain is the Basilica of St. Mark, a monument built by the Venetians to honor the patron saint of Venice, St. Mark. Today it houses the Municipal Gallery and is open to the public almost every day, all day long.<\/p>\n
The square is the busiest part of the city and a very popular place for every visitor to try traditional bougatsa or cheese pie.<\/p>\n
Try a Greek coffee in one of the many cafes in the square and let the flavors travel you back in time<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span> Cathedral of Agios Minas<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nThe third attraction of our excursion plays a special role in the heart of the people of Heraklion. The cathedral of St. Minas, patron of the city of Heraklion, was built in 1735. In the square of the church and south of it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Crete and on the north side is the church of St.Catherine.<\/p>\n
Urban legend has it that during the bombing of the city of Heraklion in World War II, bombs could not penetrate the temple. Some German pilots who saw this phenomenon changed their beliefs and became Greek Orthodox.
The visitors of the church of Ag. Minas can only be amazed by the grandeur of the cathedral and the tranquility one feels after the visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
It was built by the Venetians to solve the city’s water problem providing 1,000 barrels of water per day transporting them to the city center from Mount Juchtas, 15 kilometers away. It is still considered as an amazing achievement for this season.<\/p>\n
Opposite the Morosini Fountain is the Basilica of St. Mark, a monument built by the Venetians to honor the patron saint of Venice, St. Mark. Today it houses the Municipal Gallery and is open to the public almost every day, all day long.<\/p>\n
The square is the busiest part of the city and a very popular place for every visitor to try traditional bougatsa or cheese pie.<\/p>\n
Try a Greek coffee in one of the many cafes in the square and let the flavors travel you back in time<\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span> Cathedral of Agios Minas<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>\nThe third attraction of our excursion plays a special role in the heart of the people of Heraklion. The cathedral of St. Minas, patron of the city of Heraklion, was built in 1735. In the square of the church and south of it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Crete and on the north side is the church of St.Catherine.<\/p>\n
Urban legend has it that during the bombing of the city of Heraklion in World War II, bombs could not penetrate the temple. Some German pilots who saw this phenomenon changed their beliefs and became Greek Orthodox.
The visitors of the church of Ag. Minas can only be amazed by the grandeur of the cathedral and the tranquility one feels after the visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
The third attraction of our excursion plays a special role in the heart of the people of Heraklion. The cathedral of St. Minas, patron of the city of Heraklion, was built in 1735. In the square of the church and south of it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Crete and on the north side is the church of St.Catherine.<\/p>\n
Urban legend has it that during the bombing of the city of Heraklion in World War II, bombs could not penetrate the temple. Some German pilots who saw this phenomenon changed their beliefs and became Greek Orthodox.
The visitors of the church of Ag. Minas can only be amazed by the grandeur of the cathedral and the tranquility one feels after the visit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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