Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos
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Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos
This museum offers a glimpse into the life of Eleftherios Venizelos, a pivotal figure in Greek history.
Founded in 2013 and located in Halepa, Chania, it preserves Venizelos's residence with original furnishings and documents. It serves as a documentary home, reflecting his life and era while providing historical context.
Must-See Highlights
- 🏡 Authentic Residence: Explore the beautifully preserved home with original items in their historic positions.
- 🗺️ Historical Exhibits: Discover maps and documents that illustrate Venizelos's impact on Greece and its politics.
- 👤 Personal Artifacts: Engage with personal belongings that narrate the story of Venizelos and his times.
The museum is accessible with free admission, making it a great spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum-Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos
Historical Significance
Venizelos was a prime minister multiple times, shaping modern Greece's political landscape.
Preserved Artifacts
The museum retains many original items from Venizelos's life, providing an authentic experience.
Cultural Location
Located in the Halepa neighborhood, which played a significant role in Cretan history.
Location
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Address
View mapEleftheriou Venizelou & Fraggokastelou Elena Venizelou Square
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal.