Rethymno Old Town

Cultural & Heritage Sites

Rethymno Old Town

Rethymno, Greece

Built by the Venetians in the 16th century, Rethymno Old Town is a labyrinth of narrow streets, ornate doorways, and vibrant tavernas. You’ll find Venetian and Ottoman architecture side by side, creating a visual tapestry unique to Crete. Ideal for history aficionados and those wanting a slice of medieval life.

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Best time
Early morning

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