Heraklion · Crete

Historical Museum of Crete

27 Sofokli Venizelou Avenue, Heraklion 712 02

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About this venue

The Historical Museum of Crete is a history museum housed in a neoclassical building in Heraklion. Its exhibits cover Cretan art and history, and it also includes a library and a café with a terrace. The museum is listed as a tourist attraction.

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Opening hours
Monday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

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Location & contact

27 Sofokli Venizelou Avenue, Heraklion 712 02

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Where is the Historical Museum of Crete located?

It is located at 27 Sofokli Venizelou Avenue in Heraklion.

What facilities does the museum have?

It has exhibits on Cretan art and history, a library and a café with a terrace.

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