Loggia - Town Hall (City of Heraklion)

Greece / Iraklion / City of Heraklion
 town hall, listed building / architectural heritage, historical building

Loggia (from the Greek word λέσχη, meaning social club) was a meeting place during Venetian times for nobility. Afterwards it has been used as a government building by the Turks. It was heavily damaged during World War II. Nowadays fully restored, Loggia is an exhibition hall.
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Coordinates:   35°20'23"N   25°8'3"E
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