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Multiple Choice City Quiz – Heraklion

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1. What was Heraklion's alternate name in history?
Candia
Kryonessa
Epidarion
Minotassa
2. What body of water does Heraklion touch?
Ionian Sea
Aegean Sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
Libyan Sea
3. Which Cretan mountain range is visible from Heraklion?
Mount Ida
Mount Olympus
White Mountains
Lycabettus
4. Which one is a famous landmark close to Heraklion?
Palace of Knossos
Apollo Temple
Sanctuary of Delphi
Palace of Phaistos
5. Who is the king associated with this landmark?
Menelaus
Minos
Agamemnon
Priam
6. Which mythical creature is linked to the labyrinth near this landmark?
Centaurus
Pegasus
Medusa
Minotaur
7. What is the main square of Heraklion?
Kaningos Square
Eleftherias Square
Dimarchiou Square
Miaouli Square
8. Which famous Greek is the international airport of Heraklion named after?
Eleftherios Venizelos
Odysseas Elytis
Ioannis Kapodistrias
Nikos Kazantzakis
9. In which region of Greece is a similarly named area called Neo Iraklio located?
Thessaly
Attica
Macedonia
Thrace
10. What is the name of the Venetian fortress located in Heraklion?
Fortezza
Palamidi
Koules
Bourtzi
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Level 83
Mar 17, 2025
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Great one

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Aug 6, 2025
Einfach!