Museum Of Typography
The Museum of Typography is a Greek museum of typography and printing located near Chania, Crete, at the Park of Small Industries in Souda. It was founded by Yannis Garedakis, owner and founder of the local newspaper Haniotika Nea, with the support of his wife Eleni.Photo: Wikielia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: info@typography-museum.gr
- Type: Museum
- Description: Typography museum in Crete
- Also known as: “Museum of Typography”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Souda Bay War Cemetery and Chania Power Station.
Souda Bay War Cemetery
Cemetery
The Souda Bay War Cemetery is a military cemetery administered by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission at Souda Bay, Crete, Greece. It contains 19 burials from World War I and 731 World War II burials where the body was identified along with another 776 burials of bodies which are unable to be identified. Souda Bay War Cemetery is situated 2½ km north of Museum Of Typography.
Chania Power Station
Power station
Chania Power Station is a natural gas power plant located in Chania on Crete island, Greece. It consists of two gas turbine units with a total capacity of about 120 MW. The power station is owned by the Public Power Corporation. Chania Power Station is situated 2½ km west of Museum Of Typography.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Souda and Malaxa.
Souda
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Souda is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chania, of which it is a municipal unit.
Malaxa
Village
Malaxa is a village in the Chania regional unit on Crete in Greece. The 2021 census counted a population of 150 people in the village. In ancient times the Malaxa area was under the sphere of influence of the nearby powerful city of Kydonia.
Nerokouros
Village
Nerokouros is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Nerokouros is situated 2½ km west of Museum Of Typography.
Museum Of Typography
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.48011° or 35° 28′ 48″ northLongitude
24.06616° or 24° 3′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8G76F3J8+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6896060171OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q40888249
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Ukrainian—“Museum Of Typography” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μουσείο Τυπογραφίας”
- Ukrainian: “Музей друкарства (Крит)”
- Ukrainian: “Музей друкарства”
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Highlights include “Verekinthos” Arts & Crafts Village and Tsikalario Mosque.
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