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Things to Do in Heraklion Prefecture in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated May, 2025) | Trip.com
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Plateia Venizelou
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Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar
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Kritikos Fournos Daily Bakery Cafe
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Popular Attractions in Heraklion Prefecture
Stalis hilltop | Portela gorge | Notos Brewery | Roza's Gorge lower entrance | Thalassinos Microwinery | Therissou park | Venetian Aqueduct of Morossini | Heraklion Archaeological Museum | The Land of the Lotus Eaters | Fountain of the Tekke of the "Three-Men Order" (Üçleria) | Melo | Herakleion University Sports Center | Foteinou venezian Foundation | Agio Farago (Gorge of Saints) | Kamilari Tolos Tomb | Anemospilia | madeincrete wine tours | Church | Salle du trône | Ancient Leben. | Minoan Athletic Camp | Historical Museum of Crete | Moni Palianis | Heraklion Museum of Visual Arts | Kornarou Square | Heraklion Greek Women Lyceum - Department of National Dances | Pirgos Grove | The MindTrap Escape Rooms Heraklion | Open Air Bazaar of Heraklion | Church of Saint Vasilios
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Popular Restaurants in Heraklion Prefecture
Minos Restaurant | Central Park | Mare Coffee Bar & Food | Manjar Wise Food, Coffee & Wine Bar | Savoidakis Bakery & Patisserie | Crop Roastery Brewery | Hagiati | Spells Cafe Patisserie | The Garden | Dish Bar Party Restaurant | The Whistler Espresso Bar & Food | Kuzina | Cattedrale espresso bar | Utopia Cafe | Paralia Seaside Restaurant | Cafe Bar One | 1866 Street Coffee Bar | Wok Spot | Arismari & Varsamo | Steam Single Origin Coffees | St' Oroloi | Biscotto Cafe | Xalavro OpenBar | Stamatis Break | Pasiphae Restaurant | Hacienda Cafe | Nero Kai Alati | Tazediko | To Mourelo Tou Ladomenou | Lubo
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