The Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance is a historical museum located in the town of Heraklio, Greece. The museum is dedicated to the Battle of Crete, which took place during World War II, and the national resistance movement that followed. The museum houses a vast collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs that tell the story of the battle and the resistance.
The museum is divided into several sections, each dedicated to a different aspect of the battle and the resistance. The first section focuses on the events leading up to the battle, including the German invasion of Greece and the Allied response. The second section covers the battle itself, including the tactics used by both sides and the key battles that took place. The third section is dedicated to the national resistance movement, including the various groups that fought against the German occupation and the role they played in the eventual liberation of Greece.
Throughout the museum, visitors can see a wide range of artifacts, including weapons, uniforms, and personal items belonging to soldiers and resistance fighters. There are also numerous photographs and documents on display, providing a detailed look at the events of the time. In addition to the permanent exhibits, the museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and special events throughout the year.
Overall, the Municipal Museum of the Battle of Crete and the National Resistance is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of World War II and the resistance movements that followed. With its extensive collection of artifacts and informative exhibits, the museum provides a fascinating look at this important period in Greek history.
Museum loft apartment, with city view. Offers accommodation within 300 metres of the centre of Heraklio Town, with free Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette with an oven, a fridge and a stovetop.
Number of rooms: 2
2 Πάπα Αλεξάνδρου, Heraklio Town, 712 02, Greece
City center Penthouse with Sea View offers accommodation in Heraklio Town. Guests benefit from terrace and a sun terrace. Some apartment boast sea views.
Number of rooms: 2
54 Meramvellou 3rd floor, Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece
Built in 1925 and classified as a monument, the GDM Megaron is located in the heart of Heraklion, overlooking the old Venetian port and within walking distance of all the major sights of the city.
Number of rooms: 60
9, D. Beaufort, Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece
Located in Heraklio Town and with Amoudara Beach reachable within 2.5 km, Olive Green Hotel provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a restaurant, free Wi-Fithroughout the property and a bar.
Number of rooms: 48
Idomeneos 22, Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece
Set in Heraklio Town in the Crete region, LAVRIS City Suites features accommodation with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 9
38 Leoforos Ikarou, Heraklio Town, 71306, Greece
Just a stroll away from Heraklion port, Marin Hotel offers a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the Venetian Fortress. Its rooms have a balcony, while free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Number of rooms: 44
46 Epimenidou Str., Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece
Situated in the Heralkio City Centre of Heraklio Town, 140 metres from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 700 metres from Heraklion Venetian Harbour, Domus Ariadne features accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden with a terrace.
Number of rooms: 6
Ariadnis 43, Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece
Within 200 metres from the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, the 5-star Aquila Atlantis Hotel features an outdoor pool with unobstructed views over the harbour, a semi-covered pool and an elegantly decorated restaurant.
Number of rooms: 199
2, Ygias Str., Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece
Hotel booked 2 times today.
Offering quiet street views and free Wi-Fi, Luxury Apts Heraklion Center offers accommodation in a prime location in the centre of Heraklio Town, within a short distance of Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Venetian Walls and Koules.
Number of rooms: 3
3 Sapfous, Heraklio Town, 71202, Greece
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Venezian View Apartment» is located in Heraklion. This apartment is located 1 km from the city center.
12 Anthemiou, Heraklion, 713 06
Очаровательный городской отель с видом на гавань и уютными номерами. Отлично подходит для тех, кто заинтересован в культурной жизни города не меньше, чем в пляжном отдыхе.
Расположен 250 м от центра г. Ираклион, в 4 км от аэропорта г. Ираклион, рядом бары, рестораны, археологический музей.
Crete, Heraklion, Epimenidou 46
Элегантный бутик-отель в самом центре Ираклиона. Гостей ждут тематические люксы с видом на море, лучшие гастрономические рецепты и достопримечательности в шаговой доступности.
Расположен в г. Ираклион, в 4 км от аэропорта Никос Казантзакис в г. Ираклион.
Greece, Crete, Iraklio , Pl. Eleftherias 43
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Comfy Central 1 Bedroom Apt with Terrace and View» is located in Heraklion. This hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
16 Doukos Mpofor, 71202, Heraklio Town, Greece, Heraklion, 71202
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «The Blossom-Premium living residence at Heraklion» is located in Heraklion. This hotel is located minutes away from the city center.
20 Μαλικούτη, 71202, Heraklio Town, Greece, Heraklion, 71202
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «The Museum View Suite» is located in Heraklion. This hotel is located nearby from the city center.
Ariadnis, 34, 712 02, Heraklion, 71202
