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Heraklion – Crete

Flight time
3:30
Time difference
+1 hour compared to France
Cash
Euro

Heraklion is the largest city in Crete and the ideal starting point for exploring the island.

Its historic port, lively alleyways and Venetian ramparts offer a first glimpse of Cretan heritage.

The archaeological museum and the Palace of Knossos offer a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. Nature lovers can explore the gorges, beaches, and monasteries.

The local cuisine, including fruits, vegetables, olive oil, and cheeses, will delight all visitors. Festivals and traditional events punctuate the year and offer an authentic glimpse into Cretan culture.

Heraklion captivates with its Mediterranean atmosphere, a blend of history and modernity.

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Regular flights
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The must-haves

Also discover the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, the Rocca al Mare Fortress, the Castello del Molo, the Old Port , Byzantine churches, the surrounding beaches and gorges, and the lively markets and alleyways.

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