Rating: 7,5/10 (100 votes) The city in which the fortress is located was built by the Venetians in the 13th century. The fortress was built in 1574. Only the walls and four bastions remained from it. Nearby are the barracks that have been restored. The archaeological museum is located in the barracks. It contains items found in the vicinity of Rethymno, as well as a large collection of ancient coins. We also recommend reading St. Anastasia Island in Bulgaria, Burgas resort Topic: Venetian fortress Fortetsa in Rethymno in Greece, resort of Crete. |