Prefectures of Crete
Chania Prefecture
Municipality of ChaniaMunicipality of ApokoronasMunicipality of PlataniasMunicipality of KissamosMunicipality of Kandanos - SelinosMunicipality of GavdosMunicipality of Sfakia
Rethymnon Prefecture
Municipality of RethymnonMunicipality of MylopotamosMunicipality of AmariMunicipality of Agios VasiliosMunicipality of Anogia
Heraklion Prefecture
Municipality of HeraklionMunicipality of MaleviziMunicipality of Archanon - AsterousionMunicipality of FestosMunicipality of GortynaMunicipality of ChersonissosMunicipality of Minoa PediadosMunicipality of Viannos
Lassithi Prefecture
Municipality of MirampeloMunicipality of SitiaMunicipality of IerapetraMunicipality of Oropedio
Category: Sights - MonumentsRegion: Chania Prefecture
Region of Crete Building in Chania (ex. Prefecture of Chania)
It was built during the last years of the Ottoman rule and was influenced by the imposing neoclassical buildings of the large urban centres.
Residence of Baroness Von Schwartz
It is an exquisite example of the Neoclassical Architecture in the last decades of the Ottoman occupation. Located in the suburb of Chalepa, it is one of the most important buildings of Chania.
Residence of Eleftherios Venizelos
The building was constructed in around in the district of Chalepa, a suburb of Chania. It took its present form in 1927, when Eleftherios Venizelos decided to renovate it.