Museum of the Monastery of Gonia
The Gonia Monastery, also known as the Monastery of Our Lady of Gonia or the Monastery of Panagia Hodegetria, is a Greek Orthodox monastery located 1 kilometre north of Kolymvari and approximately 26 kilometres from Chania, on the southeast coast of the Rodopos peninsula in Crete, Greece, overlooking the Gulf of Chania.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: chania museum
- Also known as: “Μουσείο Βυζαντινών Εκκλησιαστικών Κειμηλίων”
- Address: Γωνιά
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gonia Monastery and Memorial for the Greek cadets fallen in the Battle of Crete.
Memorial for the Greek cadets fallen in the Battle of Crete
Memorial
Memorial for the Greek cadets fallen in the Battle of Crete is situated 540 metres north of Museum of the Monastery of Gonia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kolymvari and Rodopos.
Kamisiana
Village
Kamisiana is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Museum of the Monastery of Gonia.
Museum of the Monastery of Gonia
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Platanias, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.55075° or 35° 33′ 3″ north
Longitude
23.77714° or 23° 46′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G75HQ2G+7V
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Museum of the Monastery of Gonia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μουσείο Μονής Γωνιάς”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Κοίμηση της Παναγίας and Άγιος Γεώργιος.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Orthodox Academy of Crete and KOLIMPARI.
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