Heraklion

E69586

city port city

Heraklion is the largest city and main port of the Greek island of Crete, known for its rich Minoan heritage and proximity to the ancient palace of Knossos.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Heraklion canonical	48
Heraklion regional unit	3
Heraklion city center	2
city of Heraklion	2
Candia (Heraklion)	1
Heraklion Old Town	1
Heraklion city	1
Heraklion, Crete	1
Heraklion, Crete, Greece	1
Iraklion	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ port city ⓘ
airportName	Heraklion International Airport ⓘ surface form: Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis"
capitalOf	Heraklion self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heraklion regional unit
climate	Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
countryCallingCode	+30 ⓘ
countrySubdivision	Crete ⓘ surface form: Region of Crete
governingBody	Municipality of Heraklion ⓘ
hasAirport	Heraklion International Airport ⓘ
hasLandmark	Koules Fortress ⓘ Loggia of Heraklion ⓘ Morosini Fountain ⓘ Venetian Walls of Heraklion ⓘ
hasMuseum	Heraklion Archaeological Museum ⓘ Historical Museum of Crete ⓘ
hasNearbySite	Knossos ⓘ surface form: Palace of Knossos
hasPort	Port of Heraklion ⓘ
hasUniversity	Hellenic Mediterranean University ⓘ University of Crete ⓘ surface form: University of Crete (Heraklion campus)
heritage	Minoan civilization ⓘ
historicalName	Candia ⓘ Chandax ⓘ
island	Crete ⓘ
languageMajority	Greek ⓘ
largestCityOf	Crete ⓘ
locatedIn	Crete ⓘ Heraklion self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heraklion regional unit Crete ⓘ surface form: Region of Crete
locatedOnSea	Aegean Sea ⓘ Sea of Crete ⓘ
mainPortOf	Crete ⓘ
namedAfter	Heracles ⓘ
near	Knossos ⓘ
officialLanguage	Greek ⓘ
partOf	Greek islands ⓘ
portFunction	cargo shipping ⓘ passenger ferries ⓘ
primaryEconomicSector	agriculture ⓘ shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ
religionMajority	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ Eastern European Time ⓘ
touristAttractionType	archaeological gateway to Knossos ⓘ historical city ⓘ
usesCurrency	euro ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode	HK ⓘ

Referenced by (61)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aegean Sea → hasPort → Heraklion ⓘ

Crete → capital → Heraklion ⓘ

Crete → largestCity → Heraklion ⓘ

Crete → administrativeDivision → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion regional unit

Crete → campusLocation → Heraklion ⓘ

subject surface form: University of Crete

El Greco → placeOfBirth → Heraklion ⓘ

Heraklion → locatedIn → Heraklion self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion regional unit

Heraklion → capitalOf → Heraklion self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion regional unit

Mount Ida → nearestCity → Heraklion ⓘ

Knossos → locatedNear → Heraklion ⓘ

Knossos → nearbyModernCity → Heraklion ⓘ

University of Crete → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

University of Crete → hasCity → Heraklion ⓘ

Agios Nikolaos → nearbyCity → Heraklion ⓘ

The Greek → placeOfBirth → Heraklion ⓘ

Carol P. Christ → placeOfDeath → Heraklion ⓘ

Cretan School → center → Heraklion ⓘ

Bull-leaping fresco → locatedInCity → Heraklion ⓘ

Municipality of Heraklion → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

Municipality of Heraklion → capital → Heraklion ⓘ

Municipality of Heraklion → administers → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Heraklion

Municipality of Heraklion → seat → Heraklion ⓘ

Alexander V → birthPlace → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion, Crete

Heraklion International Airport → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

Heraklion International Airport → servesCity → Heraklion ⓘ

Heraklion International Airport → hasNearbyAttraction → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion city center

Port of Heraklion → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

Port of Heraklion → serves → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Heraklion

Port of Heraklion → nearby → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion city center

Candia → historicalNameOf → Heraklion ⓘ

Candia → alsoKnownAs → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Candia (Heraklion)

Candia → modernName → Heraklion ⓘ

Candia → wasRenamedTo → Heraklion ⓘ

Chandax → modernName → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Iraklion

Chandax → predecessorOf → Heraklion ⓘ

Chandax → followedBy → Heraklion ⓘ

Chandax → presentDayLocation → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Chandax → urbanContinuityWith → Heraklion ⓘ

Chandax → historicalNameOf → Heraklion ⓘ

Sea of Crete → hasMajorPortOnCoast → Heraklion ⓘ

Heraklion Archaeological Museum → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

HK → usedInCity → Heraklion ⓘ

HK → associatedWithCity → Heraklion ⓘ

Koules Fortress → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

Venetian Walls of Heraklion → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

Venetian Walls of Heraklion → locatedNextTo → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion Old Town

Venetian Walls of Heraklion → hasView → Heraklion ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heraklion city

Morosini Fountain → locatedIn → Heraklion ⓘ

Loggia of Heraklion → location → Heraklion ⓘ