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• Crete, Heraklion
The Mayor of Heraklion presented a few days ago the new museum that opened in the town of Heraklion, in the gate Bethlehem of the Venetian Walls. The museum "El Greco: Return home" includes works of the famous Cretan artist Domenicos Theotokopoulos, also known as El Greco.
Meeting on energy and environment
Mar 14, 2009 — Mar 14, 2009 • Crete, Heraklion
Meeting about Energy and Environment- Green responses to climatic changes is organized in Heraklion, Crete, by the political party Ecologist Green.
Cretan diet saves German tourists
• Crete, Heraklion
A German doctor, the director of a Cardiological Clinic in Bavaria, has done researches and surveys and has proven that the Cretan diet reduces the risk of a heart attack on patients with heart problems.
Greek hotel awarded best in Europe
• Crete, Heraklion
Lato Boutique Hotel, a luxurious hotel in the town of Heraklion Crete, recently got two awards in the 15th World Travel Awards Ceremony for Europe Winners, which was held in Slovakia. In fact, it was awarded as "Europe's Leading Boutique Hotel" and "Greece's Leading Boutique Hotel" for 2008.
Art exhibition in Saint Mark Basilica
Jan 08, 2009 — Jan 17, 2009 • Crete, Heraklion
The art exhibition that was inaugurated last night in the Basilica of Saint Mark and will last till Saturday, January 17th, is a tribute of honour to many Greek artists.
Art exhibition in Saint Mark Basilica
Jan 08, 2009 — Jan 17, 2009 • Crete, Heraklion
The art exhibition that was inaugurated last night in the Basilica of Saint Mark and will last till Saturday, January 17th, is a tribute of honour to many Greek artists.
Christmas Bazaar in Hersonisos
Dec 07, 2008 — Dec 07, 2008 • Crete, Heraklion
The Women Association of Hersonisos organize for the 7th year a Christmas Bazaar in Evangelistria square, Hersonisos village. The bazaar will take place in the evening of Sunday, December 7th.
Painting Exhibition of Charis Vailakis
Dec 02, 2008 — Dec 12, 2008 • Crete, Heraklion
The 7th personal painting exhibition of the architect Charis Vailakis is inaugurated today evening in the Basilica of Saint Mark in Heraklion, Crete.
Painting Exhibition of Charis Vailakis
Dec 02, 2008 — Dec 12, 2008 • Crete, Heraklion
The 7th personal painting exhibition of the architect Charis Vailakis is inaugurated today evening in the Basilica of Saint Mark in Heraklion, Crete.
Conflict of taxi drivers and municipality
• Crete, Heraklion
A great controversy has risen in Heraklion between the taxi drivers and the local authorities, after the decision of the municipality to install minibuses that will move people around the town for free. This measure certainly hits severely the interests of the taxi drivers.
Horse Festival
Nov 29, 2008 — Nov 30, 2008 • Crete, Heraklion
A very special event is organized by the Municipality of Alikarnassos, close to Heraklion Crete, and the Horse Club of Heraklion: a Horse Festival!
Reformation of the Old Town
• Crete, Heraklion
The Heraklion Association of Architects are asking for a new reformation plan of the Old Town of Heraklion, as the present plan, which exists since 1936, does not reform but destroys this beautiful and historical neighbourhood.
Archaeological findings in the port
• Crete, Heraklion
Findings of great historical importance have been found during the restoration operations at the Port of Heraklion, Crete. A related research is going to take place
Cruise ship docks safely after crack in hull
• Crete, Heraklion
A Greek cruise ship carrying more than 1,200 passengers and crew docked safely at the port of Piraeus after discovering a large crack in its hull
Urban lifestyle exhibition at the Historical Museum of Crete
• Crete, Heraklion
Urban Life an exhibition showcasing exhibits from the urban life between the end of the 19th century to the interwar period is currently on at the Historical Museum of Crete in Heraklion