Tsannakiana

Tsannakiana is a village in Mylopotamos, Rethymno, Crete and has about 17 residents. Tsannakiana is situated nearby to the village Margarites, as well as near the hamlet Vergiana.

Type: Village with 17 residents
Description: village in Greece
Also known as: “Tsanakianá” and “Tzannakiana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Museum of ancient Eleutherna.

The Museum of ancient Eleutherna

Museum

Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Museum of Ancient Eleutherna is an on-site museum of Greece in the archaeological park of Eleutherna, Rethymno, and houses artifacts found in the nearby archaeological site of Eleutherna and the necropolis of Orthi Petra. as seen in the virtual tour of museum and the archaeological sites. The Museum of ancient Eleutherna is situated 3 km southwest of Tsannakiana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Margarites and Eleutherna.

Margarites

Village

Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Margarites is a village.

Eleutherna

Village

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Eleutherna, also called Apollonia, was an ancient city-state in Crete, Greece, which lies 25 km southeast of Rethymno in Rethymno regional unit. Archaeologists excavated the site, located on a narrow northern spur of Mount Ida, the highest mountain in Crete. Eleutherna is situated 2½ km southwest of Tsannakiana.