Museum of Cretan Ethnology
The Museum of Cretan Ethnology is a museum in Voroi, in the municipal unit of Faistos, Heraklion regional unit, southern Crete, Greece. Established as an institution in 1973, the museum was built under the French architect Georges Henri Rivière, the creator…
- Type: Museum
- Description: folklore museum in Voroi, Crete
- Address: Βώροι
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Palace of Phaistos and Upper Court.
Palace of Phaistos
Palace of Phaistos is situated 1½ km south of Museum of Cretan Ethnology.
Upper Court
Square
West Court
Square
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voroi and Tympaki.
Tympaki
Town
Petrokefali
Village
Museum of Cretan Ethnology
- Categories: ethnographic museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.06704° or 35° 4′ 1″ north
Longitude
24.81252° or 24° 48′ 45″ east
Open location code
8G763R87+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Polish—“Museum of Cretan Ethnology” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu Etnològic de Creta”
- French: “musée ethnologique de Crète”
- French: “Musée ethnologique de Crète”
- German: “Museum für Kretische Volkskunde”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Κρητικής Εθνολογίας”
- Polish: “Kreteńskie Muzeum Etnograficzne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Άγιος Φανούριος and Άγιος Γεώργιος.
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