Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is a tapestry of splendid beaches, ancient treasures and stunning landscapes.

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and the ...

Long ago, a substantial ancient Greek population from the island of Crete lived in the ancient city of Daedala, located in ...

The Historical Museum of Crete, located in the capital city ... If you're interested in the older stuff, check out the nearby Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Travelers noted that despite the ...

Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is the gateway to charming towns and small cities such as Rethymnon ... a walk around Heraklion will take you on a journey through the island’s remarkably rich past. A ...

Crete is located to the south of the Greek ... either by taxi from the taxi stand just in front of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum or by bus, the bus route for which is also accessible in ...

One of the largest museums in Greece and regarded as one of the most important museums in the whole of Europe, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum houses the most complete collection of artefacts ...

After visiting the Heraklion Archaeological Museum on Crete in 1963, Wayne began his lifelong exploration and study of ceramic art. As a student, he studied painting, sculpture, ceramic art, and art ...