Monastery of St. Peter and St. Paul

Trace the history of this ancient town through its numerous periods and discover traditional art and fascinating stories.

Take a look around this stunning Venetian monument, also the site of the Heraklion town hall.

Don’t miss this ornate fountain in Heraklion’s central square, which once brought daily drinking water to thousands of inhabitants.

One of the most important Venetian monuments in Heraklion, this former cathedral now houses the city’s Municipal Art Gallery.

Dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, this Byzantine church has been renovated and repurposed by some of the world's greatest historical empires.

Don’t miss the chance to learn about Crete’s unique natural environment at this excellent modern museum.