Heraklion is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete, Greece. It is also the fourth largest city in Greece. Heraklion is situated in a large bay and the center of the Heraklion prefecture. It lies approximately 575 km (357 mi) south-east of Athens.

What makes the city of Heraklion unique

Τα πιο δημοφιλή αξιοθέατα στην πόλη Heraklion είναι η Παλάτια Μητροπόλεως, ο Μουσείος Μικρασιατικής Τέχνης, ο Μουσείος Αρχαίας Ιστορίας και ο Μουσείος Νεολιθικής Τέχνης. What are the most popular tourist attractions in the city of Heraklion and in Danish The most popular tourist attractions in the city of Heraklion are the Palace of Minos, the Museum of Minoan Art, the Museum of Ancient History and the Museum of Neolithic Art.

Det bedste monument i byen er Knossos.