Museum
Στρατιωτικό Μουσείο Χρωμοναστηρίου
10 locals recommend,
Location
Chromonastiri
Tips from locals
The collection of the Military Museum of Rethymnon at Chromonastiri village includes military uniforms, weapons of different eras in Greek history, medals, historical relics since 1821 and later, an exhibition dedicated to the Macedonian Struggle, library and meeting rooms. It is housed in Villa Claudio, one of the finest Venetian mansions of Crete, dating back to 1600 A.D.. The villa was the summer residence of the Venetian rulers Rethymnon, while during the Ottoman Era it was the residence of a Turkish aga.
The collection of the Military Museum of Rethymnon at Chromonastiri village includes military uniforms, weapons of different eras in Greek history, medals, historical relics since 1821 and later, an exhibition dedicated to the Macedonian Struggle, library and meeting rooms. It is housed in Villa Cla…