Museum of National Resistance in Heraklion, Greece – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseum of National Resistance
CategoryMuseum
LocationAmmoudara, Heraklion, Crete,
Address Geor. Karaiskaki 1, Iraklio 713 07, Greece (View on Google Maps)

The Museum of National Resistance in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, focuses on the historical events surrounding the Battle of Crete and the Cretan resistance during World War II. Located in a central area, the museum offers a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that highlight the local impact of these wartime events. Visitors can access the museum easily, and the tour lasts approximately one hour, providing a compact yet informative experience.

Within the museum, visitors will find exhibits that include personal belongings of resistance fighters, wartime photographs, and documents that reflect the struggle of the Cretan people against occupation. The displays not only educate about the historical context but also preserve the stories of resilience and bravery that defined this period.

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    Amenities

    • Restroom: Yes
    • Restaurant: No

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes