Star fort · Greece

Fortifications of Heraklion

Star fort in Heraklion Municipality, Greece, built 1462.

Fortifications of Heraklion
Photo: C messier·Licence: CC0·Source: Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Star fort
Country
Greece
Region
Heraklion Municipality
Built
1462
Heritage status
archaeological site in Greece
Coordinates
35.3327, 25.1307

The nearest large international airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), about 4.6 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport HERHeraklion · 4.6 km
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“Fortifications of Heraklion”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fortifications-of-heraklion (accessed …).

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@misc{otherhistory-fortifications-of-heraklion,
  title = {Fortifications of Heraklion},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fortifications-of-heraklion},
  urldate = {…},
  note = {Accessed …}
}

https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/fortifications-of-heraklion

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Wikidata item
Q20127741
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Photo: CC0, Wikimedia Commons

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