Venetian Harbour

Rethymno’s compact historic harbor is chock-a-block with tourist-geared fish tavernas and cafes. For a more atmospheric perspective, walk along the harbor walls, past the fishing boats to the prominent Lighthouse, built in the 19th century by the Egyptians.

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