Those finds have been excavated from the region of Chania and of the western Crete.
The most important parts of the exhibition are a collection of vases and weapons from the Minoan necropolis, a collection of Early Geometric and Geometric pottery and Hellenistic statues, a collection of wonderful mosaics from Chania, Classical and Hellenistic figurines, glass vessels from Greco-Romans times, a collection of coins and various other items.
The museum is located on 21, Halidon Street.
Telephone: 28210 90 334.
Opening hours: Tuesday- Friday 8 am to 7 pm, Saturday- Sunday 8.30 am to 3 pm and closed on Mondays.
 Archaeological Museum on map
This museum is located on the north-east end of the Venetian harbour, in the town of Chania, in a building of the Firkas Fortress.
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This collection is housed in a building located on Theotokopoulou Street (number 82), in the town of Chania.
Various mosaics, wall-paintings, sculptures, funerary inscriptions,
icons, ceramics and objects of arts compose the collection.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 8.30 am to 3 pm.
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This museum is located on Sfakianaki Street 20, in the town of Chania, and is housed in a wonderful neoclassical building.
It exhibits a rich collection of folklore and material related to the history of the island such as historic documents, maps, coins, religious vessels, pictures, etc.
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town of Chania, in the Stratopedo (military camp) Tzompanaki, and contains rare pictures and historical various other historical items from the revolution of Crete against the Turks, from the Balkanian Wars, the Macedonian War (1903- 1908) and from the destruction of the Greek part of Asia as well as memorabilia from World War II and the Battle of Crete (1941- 1945).
The Typography Museum of Chania was recently founded with the efforts of a local journalist. It is found in the Park of Local Industries in Souda and exhibits old seals, banknotes, pressing machines, rare books and other items.
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