Heraklion 
Heraklion Beaches
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Agia pelagiaAgia Pelagia beach is located 16 km west of Heraklion. There are plenty of taverns, restaurants and cafes. |
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AmoudaraThe resort of Ammoudara is a suburb of Heraklion, only 5 km from the town centre, with a long sandy beach. |
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MatalaA very famous beach, which was preferred by hippies in the 60s and 70. Located 65 km southwest of Heraklion |
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FodeleThe beach is located 3 km north of the village Fodele and just 23 km from Heraklion. |
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KarterosIt is located 7 km east of Heraklion. The beach is very long and well-organized. |
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Kaloi LimenesSituated some 80 kilometres far from Heraklion at the Southwest, this pebbly beach has an amazingly beautiful natural environment. |