Herakleion Collection

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Dolphin fresco in the Queens Megaron, Knossos Palace

Phaistos Disc. s. XV BC. GREECE. Phaistos. A side
Phaistos Disc. s.XV BC. GREECE. Phaistos. A side. Minoan art / Cretan art. GREECE. Iraklion. Archaeological Museum

Acrobat. Minoian art
Acrobat. 16th c. BC. Minoan art / Cretan art. Sculpture on ivory. GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Iraklion. Archaeological Museum. Proc: GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Knossos. Knossos Palace

The Koules Fortress at sunrise, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

The Basilica of St Titus at dusk, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Old Venetian Port and The Koules Fortress at sunset, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

The Koules Fortress at sunset, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Agios Minas Cathedral, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Agios Minas Cathedral, detailed view, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Old Venetian Port, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Old Venetian Port and The Koules Fortress at sunrise, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Old Venetian Port and The Koules Fortress at dawn, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Old Venetian Port and The Koules Fortress at dusk, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Marina at the Old Venetian Port, sunset, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

The Koules Fortress, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Old Venetian Port, elevated view, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Old Venetian Port and The Koules Fortress, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Minotaur at Palace of Minos, Knossos, Heraklion Region, Crete, Greece

The throne room, interior, Palace of Minos, Knossos, Heraklion Region, Crete, Greece

Palace of Minos, detailed view, Knossos, Heraklion Region, Crete, Greece

Palace of Minos, Knossos, Heraklion Region, Crete, Greece

Morosini Fountain at the Lion Square, detailed view, City of Heraklion, Crete, Greece

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The north entrance, depicting the charging bull fresco, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Dolphin fresco in the Queens Megaron, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The north entrance, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The north entrance, depicting the charging bull fresco, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, The North Lustral Basin building, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Pithoi, large storage jars, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, A Pithos, large storage jar, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace

The Palace of Minos at Knossos. 2100 BC. GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Knossos. Knossos Palace. Reproduction of frescoes of dolphins in the north wall of megaron or queens room. 1600-1400 B.C

Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. ca. 1450 BC - 1400 BC. Painted terra-cotta. Ritual sacrifice of a calf. Minoan art / Cretan art. Late Minoan period. Painting. GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Iraklion

GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Knossos. Knossos Palace. Storage pitchers. Minoan art / Cretan art. Ceramics

Prince of lilies. Stucco relief. About 1550 BC. Minoan art / Cretan art. Late Minoan period. Fresco. GREECE. Iraklion. Archaeological Museum. Proc: GREECE. Knossos. Knossos Palace

Heraklion, Greece
Heraklion (or Iraklion) is the largest city and capital of Crete. Its name is also spelled Herakleion, a transliteration of the ancient Greek and Katharevousa or Iraklio, among other variants

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"Unveiling the Ancient Mysteries of Herakleion: Journey through Time in Greece" Step back in time to the 15th century BC, as you explore the captivating ruins of Phaistos. Marvel at the enigmatic Phaistos Disc, a relic that continues to baffle historians and linguists with its undeciphered script. Immerse yourself in Minoan artistry as you witness an acrobat frozen in time, captured on a vibrant fresco. This exquisite piece showcases the skill and creativity of this ancient civilization. Venture further into history and discover The Palace of Minos at Knossos, dating back to 2100 BC. Explore its labyrinthine corridors and imagine life within these grand walls during the height of Minoan civilization. Encounter the Hagia Triada Sarcophagus, an awe-inspiring masterpiece from around 1450-1400 BC. Adorned with intricate carvings depicting scenes from everyday life and mythology, it offers a glimpse into their beliefs and rituals. In modern-day Herakleion, Crete's capital city, journey to Knossos Palace - a true archaeological gem. Uncover remnants of past glory amidst its ruins; let your imagination run wild as you envision this once-thriving palace complex. With each step taken through Herakleion's historical sites, EyeUbiquitous_20109882 captures moments frozen in time - transporting us back thousands of years ago. These stunning photographs offer glimpses into ancient Greece's rich heritage preserved for generations to come. Embark on an unforgettable adventure through centuries-old wonders – where legends intertwine with reality – revealing Herakleion’s timeless allure.