Heraklion Archaeological Museum
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Hala says
The Minoan museum on Xanthoudidou St, home to the bull-leaping fresco, the Prince of the Lilies, the Phaistos Disc, every Minoan original (Knossos itself keeps the replicas). Do it after Knossos in the same morning, when the museum is what makes the site land. Allow two hours.
Good to know
- Neighborhood — Heraklion centre
- €12
- 2 hrs
From the HALA guide, reviewed August 2026.
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