The Maritime Museum of Crete, within the framework of the excellent relations that have developed in recent years with Cretans of the diaspora around the world, once again participated this year in the activities of the World Council of Cretans in Crete. Initially, we took part in the Council’s annual conference on Saturday, 2 August

The Region of Crete, as part of the 5th Festival of Crete – 2025, in co-organization with the Municipality of Chania, with the support of the Maritime Museum of Crete, and under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Chania, presents the Piano & Voice Recital featuring Stefanos Korkolis

The Region of Crete – Regional Unit of Chania, in collaboration with the Municipality of Chania, the Ephorate of Antiquities of Chania, and the Maritime Museum of Crete, presents the distinguished Chania-born performer Erofili in a unique musical journey through lyrics and melodies of love, filled with tenderness and sensitivity, evoking the noblest of human

On Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 9:00 p.m., a music concert titled “Like Cinema… Mikis, Manos, and Mimis in Cinema” will be co-organized by the Region of Crete – Chania Regional Unit and the Municipality of Chania, with the support of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Chania and the Naval Museum of Crete. The concert

The Maritime Museum of Crete had the great pleasure and honour to participate in the events of Greek Maritime Week, 2025, a historic institution revived 17 years after the last Greek Maritime Week held in 2008. On Friday, 4 July 2025 at 10:30 a.m., a guided tour took place of the philatelic exhibitions titled “Lighthouses of

84 years have passed since the heroic Battle of Crete in 1941 — a battle that remains a symbol of resistance, courage, self-sacrifice, heroism, and determination in defense of the ideals of freedom and democracy. As part of the anniversary commemorations, a visit and guided tour took place at the Nautical Museum of Crete, where

With great honor and emotion, members of the Board of Directors of the Maritime Museum of Crete attended and participated in the official commemorative events held in Austria, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Mauthausen was one of the most brutal and inhumane concentration camps of the Nazi regime.

On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the students of the 43rd Training Series of the Interdisciplinary School for National Defense (SDIEPN) of the Hellenic Naval War College (HNWC), led by the Commander of the School, Captain Georgios Trikollos, and accompanied by staff officers Captain Spyridon Giannopoulos and Lieutenant Commander Aristomenis Tsoukalas, carried out an educational visit

Holy Friday, 18 April, 2025: 11:00 – 16:00. Holy Saturday, 19 April, 2025: 09:00 – 14:00. Easter Monday, 21 April, 2025: Closed