The Powder Magazines
The Powder Magazines is a warehouse in Rethymno, Crete. The Powder Magazines is situated nearby to Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han, as well as near The Church of Ayios Theodoros.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han and Rimondi Fountain.
Mosque of Sultan Ibrahim Han
Mosque
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Rimondi Fountain
Fountain
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rimondi Fountain is situated 430 metres southeast of The Powder Magazines.
Archeological museum of Rethymno
Museum
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 570 metres southeast of The Powder Magazines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rethymno and Atsipopoulo.
Rethymno
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Powder Magazines.
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 Powder Magazines.
The Powder Magazines
- Type: Warehouse
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.37303° or 35° 22′ 23″ northLongitude
24.47173° or 24° 28′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8G769FFC+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 182043749OpenStreetMap feature
building=warehouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“The Powder Magazines” goes by many names.
- French: “Poudrière”
- Greek: “Πυραμιδόσχημη πυριτιδαποθήκη”
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