Christian Art Museum

Christian Art Museum is a museum in , . Christian Art Museum is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Menus Cathedral and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Church
Photo: PawełMM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Agios Minas Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox cathedral in , on the island of , , serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete. Ιt is dedicated to Saint Menas, the martyr and wonderworker, who is the patron saint of Heraklion.

Museum
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum located in on . It is one of the largest museums in Greece, and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains by far the most important and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of . is situated 570 metres east of Christian Art Museum.

Arts center
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as Hagios Markos, is a former Roman Catholic basilica, located in the center of the city of , , in . is situated 250 metres northeast of Christian Art Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heraklion and Nea Alikarnassos.

Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Iraklio is the major city and capital of , the largest of the Greek islands. Its archaeological museum holds the remains of the 4000-year-old Minoan civilization, which centred on the nearby palace of Knossos, with its Minotaur legend.

Town
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is a town and a former municipality in the of , . It is located within the urban area of and since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Heraklion, of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 2½ km east of Christian Art Museum.

Village
Prassa is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement on . is situated 6 km southeast of Christian Art Museum.

Christian Art Museum

Latitude
35.3381° or 35° 20′ 17″ north
Longitude
25.1313° or 25° 7′ 53″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8G7784QJ+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 61430581
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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Christian Art Museum” goes by many names.
  • German: “Christliches Kunstmuseum”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο Χριστιανικής Τέχνης”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Sztuki Chrześcijańskiej”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Αγία Αικατερίνη and Small Sankt Menas and Pantanassa Church.

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