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Heraklion Region
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Travel Guide to Heraklion Region
Heraklion region unfolds as a canvas rich with ancient Minoan history and contemporary Cretan life. Beyond its historical marvels like the Palace of Knossos and Phaistos, Heraklion is dotted with inviting beaches, perfect for a day under the sun.
The region is more than just its capital city; it’s a landscape of contrast with tranquil villages and dramatic gorges. From the buzz of city life to the charm of Cretan villages, Heraklion offers experiences for every traveller. Discover the best things to do in the Heraklion region, from sun-soaked beaches and stunning natural beauty to welcoming towns, comfortable hotels, and local eateries.
Heraklion Region listings
Archaeological Sites · Minoan Settlement of Kastelli
Archaeological Site of Agia Triada
Archaeological Sites · Archaeological Site of Agia Triada
Archaeological Sites · Ancient Rizinia
Archaeological Sites · The Knossos Palace
Minoan Malia Palace Archaeological Site
Archaeological Sites · Malia Minoan Palace
Archaeological Sites · Tourkogitonia Minoan Palace
Archaeological Sites · Galatas Minoan Palace
Archaeological Sites · Archaeological Area Tylissos
Archaeological Sites · Ancient Zominthos
Archaeological Sites · Ancient Kommos
Archaeological Area Sklavokambos
Archaeological Sites · Archaeological Area Sklavokambos
Archaeological Sites · Tripiti Minoan settlement
Archaeological Sites · Pyrgos Minoan Peak Sanctuary
Heraklion · Tsoútsouros
Heraklion · Stalís
Heraklion · Piskopianó
Heraklion · Koutouloufári
Heraklion · Khersónisos
Heraklion · Káto Goúves
Heraklion · Kamilári
Heraklion · Goúrnes
Heraklion · Heraklion
Heraklion · Archanes