Rethymno 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 Rethymno Town!
Permanent Exhibition of Greek Speleological Society
Rethymno Town, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete The permanent exhibition entitled "Caves, Natural Monuments and Heritage" of the Greek Speleological Society, is hosted in Patelarou Street 14, Mikri Panagia district.
The exhibition is open every Wednesday from 18.00-20.00.
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Permanent Exhibition of Greek Speleological Society
Public Library of Rethymno
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Public Library of Rethymno
Rethymno Lighthouse
Rethymno Town, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete The lighthouse of the Venetian port of Rethymno was built by the Egyptians during the decade of 1830, when the Turks handed Crete to the Egyptians. The height of the lighthouse tower is 9 meters and the height of focal plane is... View More
Rethymno Lighthouse
Rimondi Fountain
Rethymno Town, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete The Rimondi fountain was built in 1626 by the city''s Rector A. Rimondi.
It covered part of the city''s water needs and it is located in the Platanou square, which was then the centre of the Venetian city.
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Rimondi Fountain
Saint Francesco Church
Rethymno Town, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete The church of Saint Francesco is one of the most important monuments of Rethymno.
It was the main temple of the Monastery of the Francesca Order.
The architecture of the building and its ornaments are very interesting.
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Saint Francesco Church
Tesseris Martyres Church
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Tesseris Martyres Church
Town Hall of Rethymno
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Town Hall of Rethymno
True Cross Church
Rethymno Town, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete The True Cross (Timios Stavros) church is located at the namesake holy hill of Rethymno and it celebrates on September 14th. The holy temple of True Cross became a great pilgrimage to the sanctity of the place and the miraculous... View More
True Cross Church
Turkish School
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Turkish School
Valide Sultan Mosque
Rethymno Town, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete The Valide Sultana Mosque is located in the Old Town of Rethymnon, between the Tompazi Street and Guora Gate.
The mosque was founded by the Valide Sultan Turhan Chantitze, which belonged to the harem of Sultan Ibrahim (1640-1648)... View More
Valide Sultan Mosque
Veli Pasha Mosque
Rethymno Town, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete The Veli Pasha Mosque is located in Rethymno city, in Mastabas area.
The mosque was built in the 17th century after the establishment of the Turks in Rethymno. It is believed that it has been built on top of the Venetian church... View More