
Koules Fortress
Heraklion • Historic Architecture
Situated at Heraklion Port, this historic fortress highlights Venetian military architecture and offers expansive views.


Located on 25 August St, this historic church showcases unique architectural styles in Heraklion.
25 August St is home to Agios Titos Church, a significant landmark in Heraklion. Originally constructed during the first Byzantine period, the church was rebuilt in the 16th century after an earthquake, reflecting a blend of Byzantine and Venetian architectural styles. Dedicated to Saint Titus, the first bishop of Crete, it features an interior adorned with exquisite icons and religious relics. Open year-round, the church also hosts special services during religious holidays, offering visitors a glimpse into the local culture and history.
25 August St, Heraklion 712 02, Greece
Open year-round with special services during religious holidays.
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