Chania Collection (#5)

Beach umbrellas and sunbeds on white sand of Falassarna beach overlooking the crystal sea, Kissamos, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Dusk over the Venetian lighthouse and harbour of Chania old town, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Panoramic of the old Venetian port and lighthouse during the blue hour, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Old lantern in the Venetian harbour of Chania with lighthouse in background, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Panoramic of the old Venetian harbour and lighthouse of Chania at sunrise, aerial view, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Aerial view of lighthouse and harbour of Chania old town at sunrise, island of Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Romantic sky at dawn over the old fortress and lighthouse, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Panoramic of the illuminated old town and Venetian harbour of Chania at dusk, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Tourists enjoying sunset at the old Venetian port of Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The affair of the Gendarmerie, Chania, Crete, Greco-Turkish War, February 1897 (chromolitho)
974562 The affair of the Gendarmerie, Chania, Crete, Greco-Turkish War, February 1897 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The affair of the Gendarmerie)

French troops in Chania, Crete, 1897 (colour litho)
971910 French troops in Chania, Crete, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French troops in Chania, Crete, 1897)

Bombardment of Chania, Crete, Greco-Turkish War, 28 March 1897 (chromolitho)
974561 Bombardment of Chania, Crete, Greco-Turkish War, 28 March 1897 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardment of Chania, Crete)

Knossos, Crete, Greece - Chania
Greece, Crete, Chania Wall of the Venetian castle (1538 AD) Date: 2014

The Arrival of the New High Commissioner in Crete (b / w photo)
1051362 The Arrival of the New High Commissioner in Crete (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Procession in Canea, on the Way to the Konak (litho)
1051361 The Procession in Canea, on the Way to the Konak (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Procession in Canea, on the Way to the Konak)

German cruiser Kaiserin Augusta firing on the heights of Chania, Crete, 21 February 1897 (chromolitho)
1094104 German cruiser Kaiserin Augusta firing on the heights of Chania, Crete, 21 February 1897 (chromolitho) by Stoewer (Stower) Willy (1864-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dusk light over moored boats in the harbour, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Large swimming pool and sunset over Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greece, Crete, Window with Flowers

Greece, Crete, Chania, Venetian Lighthouse at the Old Harbor

Chania city harbor by night
Aerial view of Chania city harbor by night with the old church, restaurants and night life

Blossoming Flowers And A Vine Decorate The Exterior Of A House; Chania, Crete, Greece

Vase holding a plant against a yellow wall; Chania, Crete, Greece

Lighthouse In The Venetian Harbour; Chania, Crete, Greece

Street in Chania, Crete, Greece, Europe

Romantic Chania
A couple enjoys the romantic setting of the Chania Lighthouse in Crete. Chania Venetian harbour with its lighthouse is the most important site in city of Chania, Crete

Arrival of Alexandros Zaimis, High Commissioner of Crete
Arrival of Alexandros Zaimis (18551936) Greek Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Justice, and High Commissioner of Crete. He served as Prime Minister six times

Chania, Crete, Greece - Place Montenegrins. The Cafe Bosphore is testament to Ottoman control, from 1645 to the 1870s. Date: circa 1890s

Palace of Prince George - Chania, Crete. Although much of modern Greece had been independent since the 1820s, Crete remained in Ottoman hands

The arrival of Prince George at Chania, Crete
The arrival of Prince George of Greece, new High Commissioner of Crete at Chania. Although much of modern Greece had been independent since the 1820s, Crete remained in Ottoman hands

The Light House in The Venetian Harbour at Sunrise, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The Venetian Harbour, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The Lighthouse and Fishing Boat in The Venetian Harbour at Sunrise, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The Light House and Fishing Boat in The Venetian Harbour at Sunrise, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Elafonisi Beach, Elafonisi, Hania Province, Crete, Greece GREECE-CRETE-Hania Province-Elafonisi: Elafonisi Beach / One of the nicest on Crete Beach Umbrellas

Spring Flowers on Staircase, Hania, Hania Province, Crete, Greece GREECE-CRETE-Hania Province-Hania: Spring Flowers on Staircase

Cafe tables, Hania, Hania Province, Crete, Greece GREECE-CRETE-Hania Province-Hania: Cafe Tables

Mountain Valley, Hania Province, Crete, Greece

Old town, Hania, Crete, Greece

Children fishing in the harbour of Khania on Crete

Gateway of the monastery of Agia Triadha, 17th century
Gateway of the monastery of Agia Triadha and the seventeenth century bell-tower, on the Akrotiri Peninsual in Northern Crete, 17th century

Motorcycle in the street in Khania

Greece, Crete, Chania, Doorway
Greece, Crete, Chania, doorway

Church of the Trimartyri, Chania, Crete, Greece

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Chania, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Crete, Greece, offers an enchanting blend of history and natural beauty. As you stroll along the Chania waterfront, with majestic mountains serving as a breathtaking backdrop, you can't help but be captivated by its charm. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this ancient city as you explore the Orthodox Cathedral, a magnificent testament to faith and architectural brilliance. The Venetian Harbour and Mosque of the Janissaries cast a spellbinding aura at dusk, painting an ethereal scene that transports you back in time. The Hania (Chania) harbour and lighthouse stand proudly against the azure sea, guiding ships home while adding to the idyllic coastal scenery. And speaking of coastlines, don't miss out on strolling along Hania (Chania) seafront with Levka Ori's rugged peaks towering above – it's like stepping into a postcard come to life. Venturing deeper into Chania's streets reveals delightful surprises such as octopuses hung up to dry on washing lines – a quirky yet authentic glimpse into local traditions. And if you're an early riser seeking magical moments, witness the sun rising behind Chania lighthouse for an awe-inspiring sight that will leave you breathless. The Venetian Quarter beckons with its Blue Door - an iconic symbol representing both tranquility and mystery. Lose yourself amidst narrow alleyways lined with charming shops and tavernas offering tantalizing Greek cuisine. As day turns to nightfall over this captivating cityscape bathed in warm hues, let your senses be overwhelmed by Chania's undeniable allure. With every step taken through its winding streets or gazing upon its historic landmarks like The Venetian Harbour or Levka Ori mountains afar; one thing is certain – Chania will forever hold a special place within your heart.