Chania Town is famous for its natural beauty and history.
Discover attractions of the Greek islands, mainland and metropolis. Apart from archaeological sites, monuments and museums, did you know that you can visit some of the most amazing monuments of geological interest in the word? Don't miss the chance to visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos and Meteora in Thessaly, Central Chania Town!
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Gate and Rampart SabbionaraChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The rampart Sabbionara still preserves its Turkish name "koum - kapi (Kum Kapisi = the Gate of the Sand), is located on the northeast corner of the Venetian walls and is completely constructed in the sea. On the front of the...
View MoreGate and Rampart SabbionaraGraves of Venizelos FamilyChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The graves of Venizelos family is one of the most popular places that offer a panoramic view of Chania, only a few kilometres east of the city, on the road to Akrotiri and airport. Here are located the graves of the charismatic...
View MoreGraves of Venizelos FamilyHistorical Archive of CreteChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The Historical Archive of Crete constitutes one of the fisrt arcieving services of Greece. It was founded in Chania in 1920, after the decission of the General Governor of Crete; today is a public inter-prefecture service, a decentralized...
View MoreHistorical Archive of CreteHouse of Eleftherios VenizelosChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The fatherly house of Eleftherios Venizelos in Halepa of Chania, which constituted his house for more than thirty years, from 1880 to 1910 and later for short periods from 1927 to 1935, today constitutes a Museum under the responsibility...
View MoreHouse of Eleftherios VenizelosMinaret of Agios NikolaosChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The church of Agios Nikolaos, located in Splantzia Square, was built before 1320, during the Venetian period, as a monastery of Dominican Order. After the dominance of Turks in Chania in 1645, the church was transformed into a...
View MoreMinaret of Agios NikolaosMunicipal Art Gallery of ChaniaChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The Municipal Art Gallery of Chania constitutes a unique place of culture that hosts works of painting, engraving and sculpture of Greek creators and local artists, that are dated by the 18th century until today. Core of the collection...
View MoreMunicipal Art Gallery of ChaniaMunicipal Garden and the Watchtower of ChaniaChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The Municipal Garden is an important place for walk and pleasure in the city of Chania and is located between Andrea Papandreou and Tzanakaki Street. It is a project of the philhellene Reouf Pasa that was designed in 1870...
View MoreMunicipal Garden and the Watchtower of ChaniaMunicipal Library of ChaniaMunicipal Market of ChaniaChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The Municipal Market of Chania, the large building of 4000 square meters in the centre of Chania is the "heart" of the city. Its foundation started on August 14, 1911, at the place that was the main rampart of the fortification...
View MoreMunicipal Market of ChaniaMuseum of the Greek National Football TeamChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The Museum of the Greek National team is unique in Greece and one of the few that exist worldwide at national team level. Inside this museum, the history of the Greek National footballteam comes to life again and the visitor...
View MoreMuseum of the Greek National Football TeamNautical Museum of CreteChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The Nautical Museum of Crete is located at the entrance of the historical fortress "Firka". It was founded in 1973 in order to promote the nautical traditions and history of the island. The Museum cooperates and interacts with...
View MoreNautical Museum of CreteNew Archaeological Museum of ChaniaChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
The new Archaeological Museum of Chania is expected to open in 2020.
View MoreNew Archaeological Museum of ChaniaSchiavo BastionChania Town, Chania, Chania, Crete
San Dimitrio Bastion also known as Schiavo Bastion or Lado Bastion.
View MoreSchiavo BastionTheater of the Eastern Trench
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