Greek Air Force memorial, Chania

Greek Air Force memorial, Chania is a memorial in Chania, Chania, Crete. Greek Air Force memorial, Chania is situated near the public building Βίλα Κούνδουρου, as well as near the movie theater Attikon summer.

Type: Memorial
Description: bronze memorial sculpture of Ikaros by Giannis Markantonakis
Also known as: “Ikaros Air Force memorial, Chania” and “Μνημείο Πεσόντων Αεροπορίας”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Archaeological Museum of Chania and Kydonia.

Archaeological Museum of Chania

Museum

Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Archaeological Museum of Chania is a archaeology… Archaeological Museum of Chania is situated 510 metres east of Greek Air Force memorial, Chania.

Kydonia

Archaeological site

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Kydonia, also known as Cydonia was an ancient city… Kydonia is situated 1 km west of Greek Air Force memorial, Chania.

Maritime Museum of Crete

Museum

Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Maritime Museum of Crete is a museum in Chania, Crete, Greece. Maritime Museum of Crete is situated 770 metres northwest of Greek Air Force memorial, Chania.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mournies and Souda.

Mournies

Village

Mournies is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Mournies is situated 4 km southwest of Greek Air Force memorial, Chania.

Souda

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Souda is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Souda is situated 4½ km southeast of Greek Air Force memorial, Chania.

Kounoupidiana

Town

Kounoupidiana is a village in Crete, Greece, part… Kounoupidiana is situated 4½ km northeast of Greek Air Force memorial, Chania.

Greek Air Force memorial, Chania

Categories: commemorative sculpture, war memorial, and historic site
Location: Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.51639° or 35° 30′ 59″ north

Longitude

24.0312° or 24° 1′ 52″ east

Open location code

8G76G28J+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1399525261

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q133796864

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In Other Languages

“Greek Air Force memorial, Chania” goes by many names.

Greek: “Μνημείο Πεσόντων Αεροπορίας, Χανιά”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Βίλα Κούνδουρου and Attikon summer.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: ΧΟΝΟΛΟΥΛΟΥ and Youth Hostel Chania.

Chania: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kissamos and Paleochora.

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