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| | Map of Heraklion. Heraklion - Heraklio. Heraklion, Heraklio, Iraklio, Knossos, Festos, Chersonissos, Hersonissos |
 | | The administrative capital of Crete, Heraklion (120 000 inhabitants) has experienced strong expansion over the past ten years due to its harbour, airport (5 minute drive from the city centre), university, and the influx of tourists. |
 | | The villa (which was a summer residence for the king of Phaistos), is located at the top of a hill, overlooking the beautiful and luxuriant plain of Messara, with a view of the Libyan sea. |
 | | Keratokambos is an ideal location for those who enjoy going on walks or those with an interest in wild plant life, as well as for those who simply want to relax in the laid back style of Cretan life. |
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