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The museum is housed in the same building as the old Venetianturkey Headquarters Complex, which was within the perimeter of the Venetian castle, which was strengthened during the Turkish occupation.
The museum is housed in the same building as the old Venetianturkey Headquarters Complex, which was within the perimeter of the Venetian castle, which was strengthened during the Turkish occupation.
The exhibits of the museum highlights the history of the wider region of Kisamoy from prehistoric times up to the late antiquity, i.e. during the important early Christian times. The report is divided into sections based on their chronological order and local criteria and is distributed on the ground floor and the first floor of the building. In this way the visitor is aware of the archeological sites of the region in chronological order.
Overall, the exhibition includes a wide range information and educational materials. For more detailed information and to attract the interest of visitors at its disposal an electronic presentation around the disastrous earthquake of antiquity, the 365 A.D. , which hit the island of Crete.
In 2000 began restoration work of the Headquarters Complex Kisamoy to become an archaeological Museum Kisamoy. The work was completed and the Museum opened in September 2006.
A paradise on earth, with opalescent pink sand created by shards of shells and warm water. The entire area is protected by the NATURA program of the EU, as a region of utmost beauty.
The Inscription Museum is unique in Greece, and the largest of its kind in the world. In it there are 13.536 inscriptions, mostly written in Greek. Chronologically, they cover the times from the first historic times to the paleochristianic, and most of them come from Greece.
It is Moni Stavropigiaki, that was founded in the 16th century. Has played a major role in Cretan Revolts and indeed in the revolution of 1866, when there was shelter and center of rebels. There was very rich Single with large estates. In 1831 it was established that the first Greek school.
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