Catholicon of the Venetian Monastery of St. Francis

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Catholicon of the Venetian Monastery of St. Francis · Historic sites · Chania · Hanya

Eski bir Venedik manastırındaki Chania bölgesine ait Minos ve Roma buluntularının sergilendiği küçük müze.

Recorded reference markers: Good for kids and Restroom.

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Good for kids
Restroom

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Catholicon of the Venetian Monastery of St. Francis is one of the most popular spots in Hanya.

A small museum located in a former Venetian monastery, exhibiting Minoan and Roman artifacts from the Chania region.

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Last updated: August 8, 2026

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To avoid crowds at Catholicon of the Venetian Monastery of St. Francis (Chania), consider weekdays or hours close to opening. Check official announcements for the entrance fee, expected visit duration, and accessibility; comfortable shoes help as the ground may be stone or earth.

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How long to allow?
Typically 30–45 minutes for this kind of place
Is it worth the trip?
Worth it if you are already around Hanya: 9 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
Best time to go
Weekdays close to opening, to avoid crowds.
What's nearby?
TO XANI Restaurant (100 m), TAMAM RESTAURANT CHANIA (150 m), The Well of the Turk (250 m)

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28, Chalidon St, Chania 731 31, Yunanistan