Opening of Philatelic Exhibition “Lighthouses of the World”, Saturday 27 April, 2024
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
The Santorini Maritime Museum and the Maritime Museum of Crete invite you to the opening of the Philatelic Exhibition on the theme “Lighthouses of the World” on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 19:00. The exhibition travels from Maritime Museum of Crete and will be hosted in Santorini Maritime Museum during the summer. We are waiting
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Visit to the School of Naval Cadets, Saturday, April 13, 2024
Saturday, 20 April 2024
On Saturday, April 13, 2024, we had the pleasure to once again welcome students from all four years of the Naval Trial School to the premises of the Maritime Museum of Crete. The visit took place as part of the School’s educational program. After their welcome at the entrance, an extensive guided tour of our
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On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 7:30 p.m., the opening of the Photographic Exhibition of Mr. Argyris Mantis entitled: The unquenchable light of the Olympic Flame Athens 2004-Paris 2024 took place in the event hall of the “TETTIX” Cultural Organization in Athens, with the participation of the three rowing ships TRIIRIS OLYMPIA – KERYNEA ELFTHERIA
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The Maritime Museum of Crete with great pleasure and honor participates in anniversary events to mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Olympic Games in Greece. In this context, a Photographic Exhibition is being organized entitled: The unquenchable light of the Olympic Flame Athens 2004-Paris 2024, from the participation of the three rowing ships TRIIRIS
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Visit of the Graduate Student (Hellenic Coastguard) of the Hellenic Naval Academy
Monday, 19 February 2024
As part of the educational trip of the Graduate Student (Hellenic Coastguard) of the Hellenic Nanal Academy, students together with the Director of Studies Captain HC Mr. Georgios Christianos, as well as the staff of the Merchant Marine Academy of Crete visited the Maritime Museum of Crete on Saturday, February 17, 2024. After the greeting
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Visit of the Secretary General of the Aegean and Islands Policy Mr. Manolis Koutoulakis
Monday, 19 February 2024
On Saturday 10 February, 2024, as part of a commemorative event, on the occasion of the anniversary of the bombing of the Revolutionary Camp of Akrotiri, a visit was made to the Maritime Museum of Crete by the Secretary General of the Aegean and Islands Policy, Mr. Manolis Koutoulakis. We had the pleasure of discussing
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Wishes from the Maritime Museum of Crete
Tuesday, 02 January 2024
The Chairman, the Board of Directors and the Staff of the Maritime Museum of Crete wish you a Merry Christmas and a Creative New Year.
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110th Anniversary of the Union of Crete with Greece, Thursday, December 01, 2023
Tuesday, 02 January 2024
From the participation of our Museum in the Celebrations for the 110 years of the Union of Crete with Mother Greece! After the end of the Doxology in the Metropolis of Chania and the raising of the Greek Flag at the “Firka” Fortress, a visit-guided tour of the premises of the Maritime Museum of Crete
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Presentation of the Book “Diary of the prevailing winds and events in the area of the port authority of Chania from January 1, 1899 to the end of December 1914”
Thursday, 21 December 2023
The Maritime Museum of Crete on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 19:00 at the “Mikis Theodorakis” Theater in the Venetian Port of Chania presented the Calendar of the Port Authority of Chania of the first Harbor Master Georgios Kourokoutis HN entitled “Calendar of the prevailing winds and events in the area of the port authority
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Book Presentation, “Adrias, They Were All Heroes, the biography of the legendary destroyer”
Thursday, 21 December 2023
The Maritime Museum of Crete presented on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 18:30 at Neorio Moro, Permanent Exhibition of Ancient and Traditional Shipbuilding presented the book by distinguished journalist Margarita Pournara entitled “Adrias, They Were All Heroes, the biography of the legendary destroyer”. This is an excellent book, about the heroic action of the destroyer
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