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Heraklion: the capital city of Crete island. Vibrant, cultural, Multi-faceted, colorful, let's explore it together!

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@aboutheraklion May 29, 2026, 8:08 AM UTC

Idomeneas Fountain

https://play.3speak.tv/embed?v=aboutheraklion/ugvs219 Not sure why the 3speak was not placed so this is the YouTube https://m.youtube.com/shorts/46TAyOc4mq8?ra=m Tucked behind the Historical Museum o…

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@aboutheraklion May 16, 2026, 6:03 AM UTC

The port and the seagulls

Never getting tired of this Back in the day, early filming with seagulls joining! https://play.3speak.tv/embed?v=aboutheraklion/rgvlo2kw I understand that this is a very short post, but this account…

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@aboutheraklion May 14, 2026, 6:22 AM UTC

Agia Triada in Heraklion

Heraklion is more than its center. In the historical city, inside the old city gates, you will find the neighbourhood of Agia Triada, also known historically as Kizil Tabia. This is one of the oldest…

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@aboutheraklion May 10, 2026, 8:20 AM UTC

Mothers Day

https://play.3speak.tv/embed?v=aboutheraklion/860tf70i You carry homes, traditions, lullabies, and entire generations in your arms… To all of you, still trying your best every day: you are seen, appr…

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@aboutheraklion May 6, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC

Ibrahim Baba Fountain (Κρήνη Ιμπραήμ Μπαμπά)

The Ibrahim Baba Fountain (Κρήνη Ιμπραήμ Μπαμπά) is an Ottoman-era fountain located on Almyrou Street in Heraklion. It was built between 1669–1898, during Ottoman rule, and was attached to a dervish…

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@aboutheraklion Apr 22, 2026, 9:36 AM UTC

Loggia and the sky

At the heart of Heraklion stands the elegant Loggia of Heraklion, a masterpiece of Venetian architecture built in the early 17th century as a gathering place for the city’s nobles. Inspired by Italia…

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@aboutheraklion Apr 20, 2026, 7:04 AM UTC

Silent weight - An Exhibition

The exhibition “Silent Weight” by Elena Garofalaki invites visitors into a deeply emotional and introspective space, where silence carries meaning and unseen burdens take form. Through her work, Garo…

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@aboutheraklion Apr 4, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC

Exhibition about OFI - to Celebrate the 100 years of the club

▶️ Watch on 3Speak --- OFI was founded in 1925 in Heraklion, at a time when sport was becoming an important part of social and cultural life in Crete. From its earliest days, the club was more than j…

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@aboutheraklion Mar 31, 2026, 6:55 AM UTC

Spotting a Grey Heron in the city

▶️ Watch on 3Speak --- Meet the Grey Heron (Grey Heron) A tall, elegant bird often called the “silent fisherman” of wetlands. Can stand completely still for minutes before striking lightning-fast to…

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@aboutheraklion Feb 9, 2025, 6:31 AM UTC

Wavy and Wind

▶️ Watch on 3Speak --- Some days in Heraklion are really impressive, watching the waves at the wave breaker is really amazing! Uploaded using 3Speak Mobile App --- ▶️ 3Speak

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