Fortezza of Rethymno

The Fortezza is the citadel of the city of in , Greece. It was built by the Venetians in the 16th century, and was captured by the Ottomans in 1646.
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of 29 metres (95 feet)
  • Description: fortress in Crete

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han and Rimondi Fountain.
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The Ibrahim Han Mosque, also known as the Sultan…
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is situated 440 metres southeast of Fortezza of Rethymno.
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The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is a in , , . is situated 540 metres southeast of Fortezza of Rethymno.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rethymno and Violi Charaki.
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or Rethimno is a beautiful city on the island of in .
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is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Fortezza of Rethymno.
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is a local community of the Rethymno… is situated 4 km southwest of Fortezza of Rethymno.

Fortezza of Rethymno

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Latitude
35.37227° or 35° 22′ 20″ north
Longitude
24.47074° or 24° 28′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G769FCC+W7
Geo­Names ID
12022304
Wiki­data ID
Q611427

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Fortezza of Rethymno” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “雷西姆农城堡”
  • Czech: “Fortezza v Rethymnu”
  • Finnish: “Réthymnon linnoitus”
  • French: “forteresse de Réthymnon”
  • French: “Forteresse de Réthymnon”
  • German: “Fortezza von Rethymno”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Φορτέτζα”
  • Greek: “Φορτέτζα Ρεθύμνου”
  • Greek: “Φορτέτζα”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Rethimno”
  • Russian: “Фортецца”
  • Slovenian: “Utrdba Retimno”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza de Rétino”
  • Turkish: “Resmo Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортецца”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортеця в Ретимно”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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