Secrets of Crete's Epic City - Heraklion Uncovered!
Ten sights to visit, food to eat, drinks to taste, and things to do in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
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So, you're wondering what to do in Heraklion, Crete? Here are our top suggestions for what to see and what to eat in Heraklion.
00:00 About Heraklion
Fearsome half-bull half-man creature, the birthplace of the Father of the Gods of Olympus and origin of the maiden flight of mankind – welcome to Heraklion! Once a port town of arguably the oldest city in Europe, today a bustling city with lively tavernas and traditional cafes, inviting you to savor the kind and welcoming spirit and experience its historical atmosphere.
00:19 Rocca a Mare Fortress – Koules
00:47 Venetian Walls of Heraklion
01:06 Knossos Palace
02:23 Archaeological Museum
02:50 Agios Titos
03:08 Morosini Fountain
03:32 Natural History Museum
03:45 Psychro Cave
04:35 Hersonissos
04:57 Bonus tip: Greek Food
05:31 CRETAquarium
05:55 Crete – where to next?
Filmed in July 2021
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- Koules Cannon Balls by C messier
- Koules Cannon by Liubomir G
- Haraklion City Walls by C messier
- Venetian Walls by ElinaTzivara
- Bull-leaping Fresco by Nikater
- Sacred Grove Fresco by ArchaiOptix
- Knosos Coin Labyrinth by ArchaiOptix
- Minos sitting on the dragon by Niccolò Caranti
- Plate painted by Lydos, Theseus and Minotaur by Zde
- Attic red figure kylix Theseus by Zde
- The Daedalus and Icarus mosaic by Dosseman
- The Cretan Labyrinth by The British Museum
- The Sun or the Fall of Icarus (Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1819), Louvre by Marie-Lan Nguyen
- The Minotaur, Attic kylix by Marie-Lan Nguyen
- Linear B Clay Tablet by Deyan Vasilev
- Phaistos Disc by C messier
- Agios Titos by C messier
- Interior of Agios Titos by Liubomir G
- Interior of Agios Titos by J.hagelüken
- Interior of Agios Titos by Goosi
- Morosini aqueduct, Spilia by Jerzy Strzelecki
- Lions Square by C messier
- Morosini Fountain by Moonik
- Natural History Permanent Exhibitions by NHMC
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- Idaean Cave by Tomisti
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