Venetian Heraklion & The Unique Archaeological Museum: A half day tour enables guests to discover the period of Venetian rul and explore the jewels in the crown of Heraklion’s wonderful structures ...

Heraklion, the capital of the Greek island of Crete, is an ancient city that perhaps is under-appreciated for its many ...

An archaeological exhibition titled Daedalus: Legends of Crete with 172 ancient artifacts originating from the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Greece and 13 from the Palace Museum in Beijing ...

Larger cultural sites, such as the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Palace of Knossos, are within 30 minutes, as is Heraklion International Airport. Size: 5,490 square feet Price per square ...

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and the ...

If you only visit one museum, it has to be Heraklion’s archaeological museum, which houses the worlds best collection of artefacts hailing from Crete’s mysterious Minoan civilisation.

In the heart of the city, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum houses a world-class collection of ancient artifacts, from enigmatic Phaistos Discs to delicate gold jewelry.

Few islands have had as long and turbulent a life as Crete, and, apart from the Archaeological Museum, other places also tell its story. Among them is the Historical Museum of Crete, which traces the ...

The Minoan-era artefact was on display at the Museum of Iraklio, on the island of Crete, Greece, when the unnamed visitor caused it to fall on May 23, the Greek culture ministry said.