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Things to Do in Heraklion Prefecture in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated June, 2025) | Trip.com
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Plateia Venizelou
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Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar
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Popular Attractions in Heraklion Prefecture
Flektrón Archeological Site | Armenian Church | VR Lab | Bembo Fountain | Turkish Pumphouse | Agio Farago (Gorge of Saints) | Sampionara Bastion or Gate | Lampogialo - Rage Room | Boufos Cave | Labyrinth Park | Thalasail | Villa Dionysos | Katarráktes | Labyrinth Cave | Sailing Crete | Anemospilia | Nearchou Square | Ag. Ekateríni Sinaitón (Museum) | Zaros Lake | natural pool | Notos Brewery | Foteinou venezian Foundation | Ο Κήπος του Μίνωα / Minos' Garden | Archaeological Collection Malevizi | Ta Dyo Aorakia Heraklion Arena | St. Catherine's Museum | Greeking.me | Venetian Aqueduct of Morossini | Salle du trône | Plaque of Major Michael Tzoulakis
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Popular Restaurants in Heraklion Prefecture
Central Park | Mare Coffee Bar & Food | Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar | Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie | Lubo | Hagiati | Crop Roastery Brewery | Kastella | Spells Cafe Patisserie | Dish Bar Party Restaurant | The Garden | The Whistler Espresso Bar & Food | Kuzina | To Mourelo Tou Ladomenou | St' Oroloi | Biscotto Cafe | Xalavro OpenBar | Stamatis Break | Pasiphae Restaurant | Nero Kai Alati | 1866 Street Coffee Bar | Meze Meze | Wok Spot | Tazediko | Arismari & Varsamo | Steam Single Origin Coffees | Utopia Cafe | Paralia Seaside Restaurant | Hacienda Cafe | Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie
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