Lixnostatis Folk Museum is a fascinating cultural attraction located in the town of Hersonissos, Greece. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the traditional way of life and culture of the Cretan people. The museum is spread over an area of 7,000 square meters and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and olive groves.
The museum features a wide range of exhibits that give visitors a glimpse into the daily life of the Cretan people. The exhibits include traditional Cretan houses, a windmill, a church, a wine press, and a watermill. Visitors can explore the different exhibits and learn about the history and culture of the region.
One of the highlights of the museum is the traditional Cretan house, which is furnished with authentic furniture and household items. Visitors can see how the Cretan people lived in the past and learn about their customs and traditions. The windmill is another popular exhibit, which showcases the traditional method of grinding wheat into flour.
The museum also features a collection of traditional costumes, tools, and agricultural equipment. Visitors can see how the Cretan people used to farm the land and produce their own food. The museum also has a collection of traditional musical instruments, which visitors can play and learn about the music of the region.
In addition to the exhibits, the museum also hosts cultural events and workshops throughout the year. Visitors can participate in traditional dance and music performances, as well as workshops on traditional crafts such as weaving and pottery.
Overall, Lixnostatis Folk Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in the history and culture of Crete. The museum offers a unique and immersive experience that will transport visitors back in time and give them a deeper understanding of the Cretan way of life.
Monday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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