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Must See
4 Nikólaos, the 16th-century
church of Ágii Anárgyri, with its
Etz Hayyim beautiful icons and paintings,
Synagogue and the church of Ágios EAT
Rókkos, built in 1630.
⌂ Párados Kondyláki
# May–Oct: 10am–6pm Tamam
Mon–Thu; Nov–Apr: Located in a medieval
10am–5pm Sat–Thu, 6 bathhouse, Tamam
10am–3pm Fri ∑ etz- Historical Museum offers Cretan platters
hayyim-hania.org plus Med-fusion recipes.
⌂ Ioánnou Sfakianáki 20
Near the Archaeological § 28210 52606 # 8:30am– ⌂ Spyridónos
Museum is the restored 2:30pm Mon–Fri ¢ Main Zambelíou 49, Old Port
15th-century Etz Hayyim public hols ∑ tamamrestaurant.com
Synagogue, which was used ¡¡¡
by Haniá’s Jewish population The Historical Museum and
until the German occupiers Archives is housed in a Neo-
deported them to Auschwitz Classical building. Devoted to Well of the Turk
in June 1944. The only Jewish the Cretan pre occupation with Middle Eastern fare and
structure remaining in the rebellions and invasions, the superior Armenian
city, Etz Hayyim is now a exhibits include photo graphs pizza outnumber the
memorial with displays and letters of the states man Cretan platters here.
about the 2,000 years of Elefthérios Venizélos (1864– ⌂ Kaliníkou Sarpáki
Jewish life in Haniá. 1936), as well as many other 1–3, Splántzia
historical records. ∑ welloftheturk.gr
¡¡¡
5
The Splántzia Quarter 7 To Magazaki
This reliable, jolly
Picturesque houses with Ágii Apostóli Beaches local hangout on the
wooden bal co nies overhang Sandy beaches stret ch west seafront serves
the cob bled backstreets from Haniá to the town of local dishes.
of Splántzia. The tree-lined Tavronítis, 21 km (13 miles)
square of Platía 1821 com- away. The closest good ⌂ Aktí Papanikolí 14,
memorates a rebellion against beaches are 3 km (2 miles) Neahóra # 28210 99177
the Ottomans, during which an west, at the sandy coves of ¡¡¡
Orthodox bishop was hanged. Ágii Apostóli. There are four
Over looking the square is beaches here, popular with
the Venetian church of Ágios locals and tourists.

0 metres 200 N
Museum of Ancient and
0 yards 200 Traditional Shipbuilding
Lighthouse
Inner Harbour
The Harbour
Byzantine Fort Firkás
Collection AKTI ENOSEOS
PLATIA
Naval KATEHAKI SARPIDONA
TOPANAS Museum AKTI TOMBAZI
ANGELOU ARHOLEON KALERGON
KASTÉLLI AG. MARKOU DEDALOU I K A RO U
Giáli The Splántzia
Tzamí LITHINON Quarter M I N O O S AKTI MIAOU LI
APOSTOLIDOU K A NE VARO SI FAK A VOURDOUBA K I P R O U
THEOTOKOPOULOU
AKTI KOUND O U RIOTOU
PLATIA Ágios PLATIA
Tamam ZAMBELIOU SINDRIVANI K A R AO LI Rókkos 1821 Ágios Nikólaos
P I R E O S
To Magazaki Archaeological M ELI D ONI O U
1 km (0.6 miles) SKUFON SARPAKI Well of D A S K KOURMOULI
IAKOVOU
Etz Hayyim KONDYLAKI Museum N . E P I S K O P O U
Synagogue EPISKOPOU DOROTHEOU P OTI E
DA L IA N I
PATRIARCHOU Cathedral TS O UD ERON Minaret NI KO FOROU FO K A
GERASIMOU
EVREÍKA B E TO LO
the Turk A L O Y I A N N I S
EPISKOPOU HRISANTHOU
MELETIOU Schiavo H ALI DO N Stivanádika PLATIA S. EL V EN I Z ELO U
PIGA
Bastion Market VENIZELOU
Y IA N AR I PAPANDREOU T R I K O U P I
GERASIMOU PARDALI
M E L E T I O U M E TA X A K I
Ágii Apostóli Beaches Historical Museum
P I R E O S
3 km (2 miles) K R I A R I 600 m (650 yd)
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