Blog | Mar 24, 2025

Architectural Heritage

Architectural Heritage

Crete's architecture is also an important element of its heritage, combining Byzantine, Venetian and Ottoman influences.

Venetian castles, churches and monasteries are characteristic examples of the Venetian period, while the Ottoman mosques and palaces of Heraklion, Chania and Rethymno are easily recognizable and give Crete a unique aesthetic.

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