The Maritime Museum of Crete on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 19:00 at the “Mikis Theodorakis” Theater in the Venetian Port of Chania will present the Calendar of the Port Authority of Chania of the first Harbor Master Georgiou Kourokoutis P.N. entitled “Calendar of the prevailing winds and events in the area of the port
The Maritime Museum of Crete on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 18:30 at Neorio Moro, Permanent Exhibition of Ancient and Traditional Shipbuilding will present 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
With great honor, the Chairman and members of the Board of Directors of the Maritime Museum of Crete attended the opening of the Maritime Museum of Thira on Saturday, October 21, 2023 on the island of Santorini. The maritime history of Thira is reflected in the Maritime Museum, which was renovated with the sponsorship of
In the context of the excellent relations between the Maritime Museum of Crete and the Aikaterinis Laskaridis foundation, Mr. Panos Laskaridis, recognizing our work and the effort to promote Naval History, was kind enough to make available to us for viewing an excellent painting by Emilios Prosalenis. This sea painting “Sailboat in the Open Sea”,
  1973-2023. Fifty years of operation of the Maritime Museum of Crete are completed. Fifty years of effort to preserve and promote the maritime tradition and history of our country. As part of the various anniversary events, a Concert is being organized on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 20:00, in the courtyard of the “Firka”
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, we had the honor and pleasure of welcoming the Governor and Crew Officers of the Indian Warship “INS Chennai”, who were given an extensive tour of the premises of the Maritime Museum of Crete. At the end of the tour, the customary exchange of gifts took place.
The Municipality of Chania, the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania and the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation invite you on Friday, July 21, 2023 at 20:00 to the opening of the exhibition “Konstantinos Volanakis Nostos tis thalassas” at the Municipal Art Gallery of Chania – Halidon 98-102. The exhibition is under the auspices of S.A. of the
The Maritime Museum of Crete is pleased to announce its participation in the SandMap: Innovative System of Interactive Education and Cultivation of Spatial Learning program, of the Technical University of Crete together with Theodoropoulos School, and to invite you to its presentation evening on Friday, July 14 2023 at 19:30 at Neorio Moro (Permanent Exhibition
In the framework of the Celebration of the 82nd anniversary of the Battle of Crete on Friday, May 26, a visit was made by the political and military leadership, as well as diplomatic followers to the premises of the Naval Museum of Crete, after the official raising of the flags of the allied states at
As part of the celebration of the 82nd Anniversary of the Battle of Crete, the following souvenirs are available for sale at the Maritime Museum of Crete. Bronze Medal of 82 years Silver Plated Medal of 82 years 82 year old lapel pin