The House of the Councillors
The House of the Councillors is a building in Rethymno, Crete. The House of the Councillors is situated nearby to Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han, as well as near the church Αγία Αικατερίνη.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han and Rimondi Fountain.
Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han
Mosque
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The Ibrahim Han Mosque, also known as the Sultan Ibrahim Mosque, is a former mosque in the town of Rethymno, on the island of Crete, in southern Greece. Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han is situated 110 metres southeast of The House of the Councillors.
Rimondi Fountain
Fountain
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Rimondi Fountain is situated 530 metres southeast of The House of the Councillors.
Archeological museum of Rethymno
Museum
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The Archaeological Museum of Rethymno is a museum in Rethymno, Crete, Greece. The building that houses the museum is the church of Saint Francis, built by the Barozzi family around 1530. Archeological museum of Rethymno is situated 640 metres southeast of The House of the Councillors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rethymno and Atsipopoulo.
Rethymno
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Rethymno or Rethimno is a beautiful city on the island of Crete in Greece. It has picturesque small lanes of shops selling mostly tourist goods and a newer area of town with normal shops.
Atsipopoulo
Village
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Atsipopoulo is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of municipality of Nikiforos Fokas. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymno. Atsipopoulo is situated 4 km southwest of The House of the Councillors.
Xiro Chorio
Village
Xiro Chorio is a hamlet of approximately 170 residents, which is part of Rethymno, capital of Rethymno regional unit in the island of Crete, Greece. Xiro Chorio is situated 4½ km southeast of The House of the Councillors.
The House of the Councillors
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.37305° or 35° 22′ 23″ northLongitude
24.4702° or 24° 28′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8G769FFC+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 134261995OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“The House of the Councillors” goes by many names.
- French: “Résidence des conseillers”
- Greek: “Κατοικία των Συμβούλων”
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Highlights include The Western Gate and Αγία Αικατερίνη.
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