Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete: Exhibits & Info
Explore the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rethymno. Discover Cretan and international works, rotating exhibitions, and inspiring cultural programs.
Sights & History
Rethymno landmarks, museums, monasteries and Venetian history, plus the best spots to explore along the coast.
Historical and Folklore Museum
Discover the Historical and Folklore Museum of Rethymno, a treasure trove of traditional Cretan life. Explore exhibits showcasing textiles, tools, crafts, and wartime relics in a beautifully restored 17th-century Venetian townhouse.
Arkadi Monastery
Discover the rich history and significance of Arkadi Monastery in Crete. Learn about its role in Cretan resistance and explore its architectural beauty.
Neratze Mosque in Rethymno: History & Architecture
Discover Rethymno’s Neratze Mosque, an architectural landmark.
The Rimondi Fountain: A Venetian Masterpiece in the Heart of Rethymno
Visit the Rimondi Fountain, a 1626 Venetian showpiece in Rethymno’s Old Town—small, elegant, and full of history.
Venetian Harbor and Lighthouse: The Beating Heart of Old Rethymno
Explore Rethymno’s Venetian Harbor and Lighthouse, a historic port dating back to the 13th century. Enjoy waterfront dining, scenic strolls, and panoramic views of Crete’s picturesque Venetian Lighthouse at sunset.
The Fortezza of Rethymno: A Journey Through History
Discover the Fortezza of Rethymno, a 16th-century Venetian fortress in Crete with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea. Explore its historic walls, bastions, and the tranquil chapel of Agios Theodoros Trichinas while enjoying one of Rethymno’s best sunset spots.
Snorkeling in Rethymno, Crete: Best Spots, Beaches & Tips
Discover the top snorkeling spots in Rethymno, Crete, from serene beaches to vibrant marine life. Our guide covers the best locations, tips for an unforgettable experience, and snorkeling tours that showcase the beauty beneath Crete’s waters. Perfect for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike!
