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Rethymno: The Cosmopolitan Capital of the Rethymno Province

Rethymno is a historic and beautiful city on the Greek island of Crete, with much to offer visitors. It is located in the north-central part of the island, on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Rethymno.

History

Rethymno has a rich history dating back to antiquity. In the city and its surrounding area, there are many archaeological sites, including:

  • The Fortezza castle, a 16th-century Venetian castle that offers panoramic views of the city.
  • The ruins of the ancient city of Rethymno, located in the center of the city.
  • The theater of the ancient city of Rethymno, located in the outskirts of the city.

Attractions

Rethymno has many attractions worth visiting, including:

  • The Folk Museum of Rethymno, which presents the history and culture of Crete.
  • The Byzantine Museum of Rethymno, which houses a collection of Byzantine icons, sculptures, and other artifacts.
  • The Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete, which presents works by contemporary artists from Greece and abroad.

Beaches

Rethymno has many beautiful beaches that are ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The most popular beaches in the area are:

  • The beach of Rethymno, a large sandy beach in the center of the city.
  • The beach of Agios Pavlos, a small sandy beach with pebbles, near the Fortezza castle.
  • The beach of Plakias, a large sandy beach with pebbles, in the south of Rethymno.

Food

Rethymno is known for its traditional Cretan cuisine. In the city and its surrounding area, there are many restaurants that serve delicious Cretan dishes, such as:

  • Antikristo (lamb or goat roasted on a spit)
  • Hoxenopiolafto (rice with snails)
  • Siglino (lamb or goat cooked in a clay pot)
  • Katsikatiki sti gastri (lamb or goat cooked in a pot)
  • Kuneli me agria horta (rabbit with wild greens)
  • Skioufikhta makaronia (local pasta)
  • Kalitsounia (pastries filled with cheese)

Entertainment

Rethymno offers a variety of entertainment options for visitors. In the city, there are many bars, nightclubs, and clubs that offer live music, dancing, and entertainment.

Accommodation

Rethymno has a wide variety of accommodation options to suit every taste. In the city, there are many hotels, guesthouses, apartments, and camping facilities.

Port

Rethymno has a modern port that connects the city with Santorini and all the islands of the Cyclades via Santorini every summer.

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