Chania Museums - The Folklore Museum in Chania, Crete is a must-visit attraction located in the heart of the old city. Situated on Halidon Street, next to the Catholic Church, this museum showcases traditional exhibits and artifacts that offer a glimpse into the way of life of older residents of the island during the 18th and 19th centuries. Discover a vast collection of tools, raw materials, and products of traditional home handicraft, as well as models of the workplaces of traditional professions, including a cobbler’s, a tailor's, and a rope- and basket-maker’s. You'll also find exhibits of various objects of daily use, musical instruments, and furniture from not only Chania but all of Crete. For an authentic cultural experience, make sure to explore the Folklore Museum in Chania, Crete.

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