Museum of Rural Life
Museum of Rural Life is a museum in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete. Museum of Rural Life is situated nearby to Piskopiano church, as well as near the miniature golf course Astra Mini Golf.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aquaworld Aquarium and Museum Lychnostatis.
Aquaworld Aquarium
Zoo
Aquaworld Aquarium is a natural history museum in Hersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Founded in 1995, Aquaworld was founded and developed by Scotsman John Bryce McLaren. Aquaworld Aquarium is situated 1¼ km north of Museum of Rural Life.
Museum Lychnostatis
Museum
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museum Lychnostatis is situated 2½ km east of Museum of Rural Life.
St. George Sarandaris
Church
Photo: Jsamwrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. George Sarandaris is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Museum of Rural Life.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piskopiano and Koutouloufari.
Stalida
Village
Photo: Алексей Шулик, CC BY 3.0.
Stalida is a village that lies between Malia and Hersonissos on the north coast of Crete, Greece. The name derives from the Greek verb stalizo, which means 'stop for a rest' as this was a location where shepherds and farms rested in between villages. Stalida is situated 4½ km east of Museum of Rural Life.
Museum of Rural Life
- Opening hours:
June—October: Monday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
July—October: Wednesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.30739° or 35° 18′ 27″ northLongitude
25.38494° or 25° 23′ 6″ eastOperator
Society of Cretan and Historical StudiesOpen location code
8G77894M+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 371593856OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Museum of Rural Life from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Museum of Rural Life”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piskopiano church and Astra Mini Golf.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kalimera Village and Korifi Suites Collection.
Heraklion: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Heraklion, Malia, and Epano Vatheia.
Curious Museums to Discover
Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.