terms of visitor numbers.

Heraklion was Europe's fastest growing tourism destination for 2017, according to Euromonitor, with an 11.2% growth in international arrivals. According to the ranking, Heraklion was ranked as the 2nd most visited region in Greece, the 20th in Europe, and the 66th globally for the year 2017, with 3.2 million visitors and the 19th in Europe for 2018, with 3.4 million visitors.

Etymology

The name Herakleion (?????????) is derived from an ancient port of Heracleium

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