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Anonymous
10 Jun 2025
Excellent
Time travelling at a beautiful location. The history of Minoan culture on display in an accessible fashion to all : experts and non-historians (like me 😉).
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Teresa,  United States United States
03 Jun 2023
Excellent
There are a ton of great artifacts in one place in this museum. It is well organized by time period and material items are made of. Very reasonable price for admission and totally worth seeing.
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Eddie,  Netherlands Netherlands
02 Jul 2024
Excellent
Great collection of archeological finds from all over Crete, including some really rare artifacts. All displays have information in Greek and English.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum

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The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is located in Heraklion on Crete. One of the most historically important and culturally significant museums in Greece, it contains the most complete collection of artifacts from the Minoan civilization.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Monday
08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
13:00 - 20:00
Thursday
08:00 - 20:00
Friday
08:00 - 20:00
Saturday
08:00 - 20:00
Sunday
08:00 - 20:00
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Xanthoudidou 2, 712 02, Heraklion
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