Marvel at the steeped and spectacular design of this grand cathedral, which houses a number of important artworks within its massive main chamber.

Admire the intricate stonework and intriguing statues of this drinking fountain, which was Heraklion’s only water source for several centuries.

This picturesque cathedral serves a dual role as Heraklion’s modern Municipal Art Gallery and a monument to Crete’s ancient Venetian culture.

You can find out about the history of Heraklion with a trip to Martinego Bastion. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Admire the imposing stone walls that have protected Heraklion for centuries as you walk around its ramparts, see its battlements and enjoy its panoramic lookouts.

Explore the great outdoors at Geoponikos Kipos, a lovely green space in Heraklion. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.