Experience the Lychnostatis Open Air Museum and dive into Cretan culture dating back thousands of years. See traditional houses, windmills, distilleries, everyday tools of the past. Enrich your visit with an audio guide and audiovisual film or private tour.
Learn what it means to be a Cretan at a museum dedicated to promoting the understanding and awareness of Cretan folk cultural heritage. Explore the museum’s collections that focus on themes of Cretan folk tradition and ethnology, Cretan nature and environment, and Cretan folk culture.
Visit traditional dwellings, the chapel, olive oil press, tsikoudia (raki) distillery, threshing floor, ceramic shop, weaving and plant-dying workshop, bees and wax workshop, shoe-making workshop, carpentry, herbarium, Cretan fruit garden, herb garden, mineral and stone exhibition, Cretan folk artists’ gallery, and more.
Stop at the auditorium featuring 100 seats for audio-visual shows, seminars, and more, or visit the open-air theater with 250 seats for cultural and artistic evens. Check out the temporary exhibitions hall, library, café, and souvenir shop during your visit.
Find below list of stays near Lychnostatis Open Air Museum: Entry Ticket with Add-Ons:
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Villa Chrysa by Villa Plus is located in Hersonissos. It has sea views and free WiFithroughout the property.
The villa features 4 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen, a washing machine and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa.
Popular points of interest near the villa include Star Beach, Drapano Beach and Golden Beach. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 24 km from Villa Chrysa by Villa Plus.
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Perched amphitheatrically on the verdant hillside, KING MINOS RETREAT Resort & Spa, proud member of the GOLDEN Hotels & Resorts, enjoys unobstructed sea views.
The charming 5-star hotel in Hersonissos consists of a main building with Classic Rooms and Suites as well as a number of bungalows with private pools and outdoor Jacuzzis, scattered throughout the colorful gardens.
Built according to the Cretan style and architecture, KING MINOS RETREAT Resort & Spa offers a great array of facilities and services for everyone to enjoy, welcoming guests to experience the authentic essence of the renowned Cretan Philoxenia to the fullest.
Boasting a seasonal outdoor pool, Zen Luxury Villas & Suites, By ThinkVilla in Koutouloufari features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive.
The villa provides guests with a terrace, pool views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven and a stovetop, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. Some units have a balcony and/or a patio with sea views.
If you would like to discover the area, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and Zen Luxury Villas & Suites, By ThinkVilla can arrange a car rental service.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Drapano Beach, Star Beach and Golden Beach. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 24 km from Zen Luxury Villas & Suites, By ThinkVilla, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Situated in Hersonissos and only less than 1 km from Drapano Beach, Zuzu Riviera Living features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
The holiday home with a terrace and sea views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Popular points of interest near the holiday home include Star Beach, Stalida Beach and Lixnostatis Folk Museum. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 24 km from Zuzu Riviera Living, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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