Museum of the Preveli Monastery

Preveli is a location on the south coast of the Greek island of Crete, in the Rethymno region, notable for its monastery.

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Opening hours: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Greece
Also known as: “Museum of the Monastery of Preveli”
Postal code: 74060

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Holy Monastery of Preveli and Lower Preveli Monastery.

The Holy Monastery of Preveli

Monastery

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Preveli is a location on the south coast of the Greek island of Crete, in the Rethymno region, notable for its monastery.

Lower Preveli Monastery

Monastery

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Lower Preveli Monastery is situated 1½ km northeast of Museum of the Preveli Monastery.

Schinaria Beach

Beach

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Schinaria Beach is situated 3½ km west of Museum of the Preveli Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preveli Palmbeach and Lefkogeia.

Preveli Beach is a beach located on the south coast of the Greek Mediterranean island of Crete. It is located in the municipality of Agios Vasilios in the Rethymno regional unit, not far from the Moni Preveli monastery, whose name has passed on to it.

Lefkogeia

Village

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Lefkogeia is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Foinikas, Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. The community has 252 inhabitants. Lefkogeia is situated 2½ km northwest of Museum of the Preveli Monastery.