Heraklion was the harbor city of ancient Knossos, and was later re-founded by the Arab conquerors.
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Heracleium is located in Ηράκλειο, Π.Ε. Ηρακλείου, Greece. Coordinates: 35.33481, 25.13602.
Heraklion was the harbor city of ancient Knossos, and was later re-founded by the Arab conquerors.
You can navigate to Heracleium via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 35.33481, 25.13602.
In antiquity it was known as “Ἡράκλιον”, attested in 8 ancient texts.