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Heraklion Archaeological Museum

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In the Middle of the World: Crete in European Cartography, 16th-18th Century

Heraklion Archaeological Museum · Heraklion, Greece · 29 Sep 2026 to 10 Jan 2027

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Fifty historical maps trace Crete under Venetian rule, the Cretan War and the island's final cession to Greece, curated by archaeologist Kostis Christakis and architect Nikos Skoutelis.

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