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Rethymno

The Museum of ancient Eleutherna

The Museum of Ancient Eleutherna is an on-site museum of in the archaeological park of Eleutherna, , and houses artifacts found in the nearby archaeological site of and the necropolis of Orthi Petra. as seen in the virtual tour of museum and the archaeological sites.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: archaeological museum in Rethymno, Greece
  • Also known as: “Museum of ancient Eleutherna”, “Museum of Ancient Eleutherna”, and “museum of the archaeological site of Eleftherna”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eleutherna and Margarites.

Village
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
, also called Apollonia, was an ancient city-state in , , which lies 25 km southeast of in . Archaeologists excavated the site, located on a narrow northern spur of Mount Ida, the highest mountain in Crete.

Village
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km north of The Museum of ancient Eleutherna.

The Museum of ancient Eleutherna

Latitude
35.32417° or 35° 19′ 27″ north
Longitude
24.67049° or 24° 40′ 14″ east
Open location code
8G768MFC+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 602227761
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Wiki­data ID
Q24885614
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“The Museum of ancient Eleutherna” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف اليوثيرنا القديمه”
  • Finnish: “Antiikin Eleuthernan museo”
  • German: “MaE”
  • German: “Museum des antiken Eleutherna”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο Αρχαίας Ελεύθερνας”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο αρχαιολογικού χώρου Ελεύθερνας”
  • Greek: “Μουσείου Αρχαίας Ελεύθερνας”
  • Polish: “Muzeum starożytnej Eleftherny”
  • Spanish: “Museo Arqueológico de Eleuterna”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tower of Ancient Eleftherna and Sotiras Christos.

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