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Heraklion City Walls – Venetian Loggia, Heraklion loop from Nea Alikarnassos

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Heraklion City Walls – Venetian Loggia, Heraklion loop from Nea Alikarnassos

Moderate

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Heraklion City Walls – Venetian Loggia, Heraklion loop from Nea Alikarnassos

02:33

9.59km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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4.28 km

Gate of St. George

Highlight • Historical Site

St. George's Gate is called in Greek "Pili Agiou Georgiou" and is used for art exhibitions in Heraklion. The St. George's Gate was built in 1565 during the Venetian period and connected the walled city with eastern Crete.

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4.29 km

Heraklion City Walls

Highlight • Historical Site

Heraklion was one of the best fortified cities in the Mediterranean.
The mighty city walls still bear witness to this today.

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4.33 km

Yenicat Aga Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Ottoman fountain, unfortunately out of service.

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4.43 km

Eleftherias Square Market, Heraklion

Highlight • Settlement

Here is always Sundays market.

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4.87 km

Venetian Loggia, Heraklion

Highlight • Historical Site

The two-story Venetian loggia, built 1626–1628 in the Italian Renaissance style, with its arcade was the center of social life in Venetian times. The town hall is now located at the rear.
Source: Wikipedia
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraklio

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4.95 km

Saint Mark's Basilica (Heraklion)

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice interior, as in most church houses. You should plan a visit.

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4.97 km

A very busy and popular square with the highlight of the Loewenbrunn. The fountain used to be a water dispenser for the whole city.

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9.59 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

2.41 km

2.08 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.16 km

3.63 km

793 m

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Friday 3 July

29°C

24°C

12 %

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