Skinakas Observatory

At the top of the Psiloriti mountain and at an altitude of 1,750 meters is located the Observatory Skinakas.

Archaeological Museum of Heraklion

The Archaeological Museum is located much in the center of Heraklion: it is one of the most important Archaeological Museums of the world, thanks to its unri

Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum of Crete functions as part of the School of Sciences of the University of Crete; despite its title, it does not only present the n

Municipal Gallery of Heraklion

The Venetian basilica of Saint Mark houses the Municipal Gallery of Heraklion, where permanent collections and temporary art exhibitions can be seen.

Domenicos Theotokopoulos Museum

The museum is housed in a stone-built, recently renovated building, in a verdant area very close to Fodele village, where it is believed that the great artis

Cretan Open-Air Museum Lychnostatis

In Lychnostatis one has the opportunity to wander in the rooms indoors, where various objects and whole living spaces of rural everyday life in the villages