One day in Irákleion, Greece

A day through Irákleion’s best-known sights that lie close together: Knossos and Minoan Palatial Centres. 2 stops, about 0.1 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. KnossosArchaeological site · On the map
  2. Minoan Palatial CentresLandmark · 0.1 km on from Knossos · On the map

2 stops, 0.2 km on foot along the streets: about 2 min of walking.

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Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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