Fortress Frangokastello (Frangokastelo) Chania - Crete - Greece Point_of_interest in Frangokastelo, Crete

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Frangokastello fortress stands on the South Cretan Sea coast in Sfakia province with the White Mountains as backdrop. Venetians built it during 1371-1374 to protect against Sfakians led by the six Pat......

The monastery complex consists of several buildings arranged around a central courtyard. The main church dates from the Byzantine period and features remarkable frescoes and iconography.

Visitors can explore the museum which houses ancient manuscripts and religious artifacts. The library contains over thousand rare books and documents.

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Great place to visit, beautiful scenery and very peaceful atmosphere. The staff was helpful and the facilities were well maintained.

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Great place to visit, beautiful scenery and very peaceful atmosphere. The staff was helpful and the facilities were well maintained.

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