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PHAESTOS PALACE
Phaestos
Monuments to visit
4.6/5
(10 reviews)
The Minoan palace of Phaistos, open to visitors, dominates the western part ...Read more
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LARGE DOOR (PORTA GUORA)
Rethymnon
Monuments to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
The Great Gate (Porta Guora), marked the main entrance to the Venetian ...Read more
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MOROSINI FOUNTAIN
Héraklion
Fountains to see
3.6/5
(14 reviews)
The fountain was inaugurated in 1628 by the Venetian governor Francesco ...Read more
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VENETIAN FORTRESS
Rethymnon
Military monuments
3.9/5
(11 reviews)
To the north of the city, the Venetian fortress dominates the city of ...Read more
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RIMONDI FOUNTAIN
Rethymnon
Fountains to see
3.9/5
(9 reviews)
This fountain, built in 1626, is named after Alvise Rimondi, the Venetian ...Read more
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VENETIAN BULB FORT
Héraklion
Military monuments
3.8/5
(10 reviews)
The fortress was originally called "Roca al Mare" and "Castello del Mollo". ...Read more
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MALIA PALACE
Malia
Monuments to visit
3.7/5
(10 reviews)
Malia was built at the same time as Knossos (in 1900 BC and rebuilt 200 ...Read more
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FONTAINE BEMBO
Héraklion
Fountains to see
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
This fountain was built between 1552 and 1554 by Captain Gianmatteo Bembo ...Read more
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FORTRESS FIRKAS
Chania - La Canée
Military monuments
4/5
(3 reviews)
A Venetian building, the Firkas Fortress provides a magnificent view of the ...Read more
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VENETIAN ARSENALS
Héraklion
Military monuments
4/5
(1 review)
The Venetian occupation of Crete was affirmed, among other things, by the ...Read more
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VENETIAN FORTRESS OF KALES
Ierapetra
Military monuments
4/5
(1 review)
Built in the 13th century, on the model of those of Heraklion or Rethymnon, ...Read more
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STRONGHOLD OF KAZARMA
Sitia
Monuments to visit
4/5
(1 review)
This ruined Venetian fort is now used as an outdoor theater. In addition, ...Read more
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VENETIAN WALLS
Héraklion
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
3.5/5
(2 reviews)
The ramparts surrounding Heraklion's old town, vestiges of the Venetian ...Read more
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LOGGIA - TOWN HALL
Héraklion
Public buildings to visit
3/5
(3 reviews)
Built in 1628 by F. Morosini, the Loggia, an emblematic building of the ...Read more
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VENITIAN BRIDGE
Agia Roumeli
Works of art to see
3/5
(1 review)
The ruins of the Venetian bridge used to cross the now dry torrent are ...Read more
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ROYAL VILLA
Agia Triada
Archaeological site
2/5
(1 review)
Not far from Phaistos Palace, on the banks of the Geropotamos River, in a ...Read more
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VILLA VATHYPETRO
Archanes
Archaeological site
Small Minoan palace, dating back to 1580 BC, where many objects have been ...Read more
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NAPOLEON'S HOUSE
Ierapetra
Places associated with famous people to visit
In June 1798, on his way to Egypt, Bonaparte stopped for a night in a house ...Read more