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Rocca a Mare Fortress
Historic fortress with breathtaking views
Attraction
Duration: 1 Hour
Distance to city centre: 936m
Hours: Open
Close: 8 PM
Rocca a Mare Fortress is a historic Venetian fortress located in Heraklion, Greece. It offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the city of Heraklion. The fortress is a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. With its ancient walls and strategic location, the fortress is an iconic attraction that showcases the rich history of Heraklion. Visitors can explore the grounds, enjoy the scenic surroundings, and immerse themselves in the captivating stories of the past.
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