Mount Juktas · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks near Mount Juktas

Discover the best landmarks near Mount Juktas. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks near Mount Juktas

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Knossos Palace

Journey to Knossos Palace: Explore the legendary Minoan civilization and uncover the myths of ancient Crete, just outside Heraklion.

Knossos 714 09
4.3 Very Good 44,941 reviews
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Kouloures

Explore the enigmatic Kouloures at Knossos, ancient circular pits with a mysterious past, offering a glimpse into Minoan life.

Knossos 714 09
3.9 Good 90 reviews
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Oldest Road of the World

Discover Crete's ancient past on the Oldest Road of the World, a Minoan marvel dating back to 2000 BC near Heraklion.

Dedalou, Iraklio 714 09
4.1 Very Good 7 reviews
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Profitis Ilias

Explore Profitis Ilias: A Cretan village with a rich history, stunning fortress ruins, and breathtaking views.

Τέμενος 715 00
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Martinengo Bastion

Explore Heraklion's largest Venetian bastion, offering panoramic views and the poignant tomb of author Nikos Kazantzakis.

Ενετικά Τείχη, Iraklio 713 05
4.6 Excellent 69 reviews
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Nikos Kazantzakis Grave

Visit the final resting place of Nikos Kazantzakis in Heraklion, a serene memorial offering panoramic views and a tribute to a literary giant.

Κρήτης, Iraklio 714 09
4.6 Excellent 1,694 reviews
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Kenouryia Porta

Explore Kenouryia Porta, a historic Venetian gate in Heraklion, Crete, offering a glimpse into the island's rich past and architectural grandeur.

Evans 12, Iraklio 712 01
4.5 Excellent 1,022 reviews
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Pastry History Museum

Explore the sweet history of Greek pastry-making at Heraklion's Pastry History Museum. A treat for all ages!

Leof. Dimokratias 25, Iraklio 713 06
5 Excellent 4 reviews
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Monument to the Battle of Crete

A historical landmark in Heraklion, commemorating the Battle of Crete and the Allied forces who fought for freedom. A place for remembrance and reflection.

Leof. Dimokratias, Iraklio 713 06
4.6 Excellent 54 reviews
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Church of Saint Matthew Sinaitón

Discover a serene Byzantine church in Heraklion, home to a unique collection of icons and a rich history intertwined with Crete's past.

Taxiarchou Markopoulou, Iraklio 712 01
4.9 Excellent 117 reviews

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