Phaistos
In Phaistos, excavations began in 1900, by the Italian Archaeological School and brought to light the se...
Heraklion
The city of Heraklion is the largest city in Crete and the fourth largest city in the country. Built on ...
Heraklion archaeological museum
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and amon...
Knossos
In 1878, Minos Kalokerinos, a citizen of Heraklion, began excavation on Kefala hill, about 5 km south of...
Museum of Christian Art
The Museum of Christian Art is housed in one of the most important monuments of Heraklion, at the church...
Venetian fortress Koule
The Fortress was built by the Venetians in the early years of their domination in Chandax, for the bette...
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum of Crete was founded in December 1980 at the School of Sciences of the Univer...