An interactive web portal for presenting cultural monuments, attractions and all the data of the Municipality of Heraklion Hinterland, the area outside the city of Heraklion. The Heraklion Municipality’s territory, from its coastal aspects to the inner Municipality, raises a uniquely wondrous intra-world. Visiting its 24 villages you will discover the uniqueness that characterizes it. Meet the Cretan flair, the traditional and the modern way of rural life, the traditional values and principles of «Xenia Zeus”, the pure products of “Cretan Nature and Soul.»

The main sections of the portal are:

1. Culture
2. Environment
3. Cultural activities - events
4. Products
5. Routes
6. Tourism
7. Useful information

The portal is available in two languages, Greek and English.

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