Herakleion Hotels
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Khandak Fortress / Venetian Fortress Description
The Venetian Fortress at Herakleion are in relatively good condition. Of note are the New Gate and the Khania Gate, the only two of the original four that are still standing.
Hobbies & Activities category: Town walls, fortifications, gates;  Scenic site or route;  Tombs, burial site
Address
Herakleion Venetian Fortress
71201 Iráklion
Greece
Hours
November 1 to May 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed8:308:308:308:308:308:30
Closed15:0015:0015:0015:0015:0015:00
June 15 to October 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open8:308:308:308:308:308:308:30
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always open, even if weekly hours indicate otherwise
Assumption Day - Christian (August 15)
Óhi Day - Greece & Cyprus (October 28)
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Greek National Day (March 25)
Easter - Christian
May Day / Labor Day (May 1)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Cost
Adult2.00 Euros
Concession or reduced rate1.00 Euros
Child 18 & underFREE
Students from EUFREE
Tips
Admission is free on Sundays between November and March.
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