The Folklore Museum of Chania is located at the centre of the old city of Chania, in Halidon Street, next to the Catholic church.
Τhe Museum includes folklore and traditional exhibits that allow the visitor to have a representative picture of the way of life of older residents of island during the 18th and 19th century.
Among others, in the museum is availabe a collection of tools, raw material of and products of traditional home handicraft, small industry and rural life. There are also representations of rural occupations, home arts, craft-based work as well as representations of the interior of a rural house.
Interesting is the workshop of the museum that revives the Cretan embroidery art and where embroidery paintings are being created.
Source: chaniatourism.com