Lazaretta, Chania

Name: Lazaretta
Address: Chania, Greece

#16 among attractions in Chania

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Lazaretta, also called Lazaretto, is an uninhabited island close to the northern coast of Crete in the Aegean Sea. It is located near the city of Chania and administratively, it is within the municipality of Chania, in Chania regional unit. ()

Local name: Λαζαρέττα ΧανίωνArchipelago: Cretan IslandsCoordinates: 35°31'9"N, 23°59'58"E

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Lazaretta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Archaeological Museum of Chania, Nautical Museum of Crete, Assumption Cathedral, Presentation of the Virgin Mary Cathedral.

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Museum displaying regional artifacts
Archaeological Museum of Chania, Chania
28 min walk • The Archaeological Museum of Chania is a treasure trove of Cretan history nestled in the picturesque city of Chania, Greece. Housed in the former Venetian Monastery of Saint Francis, the museum is a cultural landmark that showcases the rich tapestry of civilizations...
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Exhibits on Crete's naval history
Nautical Museum of Crete, Chania
24 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Chania on the island of Crete, the Nautical Museum of Crete offers a deep dive into the maritime history of the region. This museum serves as a treasure trove for those passionate about the sea and the rich nautical heritage of Crete.
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Church
Assumption Cathedral, Chania
26 min walk • The Assumption Cathedral, a beacon of historical and spiritual significance, stands proudly in the city of Chania, Greece. This church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, serves as a central place of worship and a testament to the enduring legacy of Orthodox Christianity in...
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Church
Presentation of the Virgin Mary Cathedral, Chania
29 min walk • The Presentation of the Virgin Mary Cathedral stands as a testament to the deep religious heritage and architectural splendor of Chania, a picturesque city on the island of Crete, Greece. This cathedral, also known as the Panagia Trimartiri, is the city's main church...
1 miE
Synagogue
Etz Hayyim Synagogue, Chania
26 min walk • The Etz Hayyim Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in Chania on the Greek island of Crete. It is the only surviving remnant of the island's Romaniote Jewish community.
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City wall
Fortifications of Chania, Chania
26 min walk • The fortifications of Chania are a series of defensive walls and other fortifications which surround the city of Chania in Crete, Greece. The inner city walls were first built in antiquity, and were rebuilt by the Byzantine Empire. The outer walls were built in the 16th century by the Republic of Venice.
1 miS
Memorial
Fallschirmjäger memorial, Chania
25 min walk • The Fallschirmjäger memorial is a German war memorial for German parachutists who fell during the ten-day Battle of Crete in World War II. The memorial, known to Cretans as the German bird or the Evil bird, was erected in 1941 by the occupation forces and is located about three kilometers west of Chania on the road to Agii Apostoli.
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Nature, Hill
Kastelli Hill, Chania
30 min walk • Kastelli Hill is a landform at the city of Chania on the island of Crete in the present day country of Greece. The Minoan city of ancient Cydonia was centered on Kastelli Hill, which later was selected by the Romans as the site of an acropolis.
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35°30'59"N • 24°1'4"E
Al Hammam Authentic Turkish Baths, Chania
27 min walk • Baths, Spa
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Locality
Agioi Apostoli
34 min walk • Agioi Apostoloi is a waterfront village, named after a small church called Agioi Apostoloi, situated in Crete and it is famous for its coves.
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Art gallery, Museum
Yiali Tzami, Chania
27 min walk • The Mosque of Kiuchuk Hassan or Yali Mosque is located in Chania and is a work of Islamic art. It dates back to the second half of the 17th century. It was built in honor of the first guard of Chania, Kiuchuk Hassan. The mosque has...