Rethimno
Charming blend of history and luxury
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Rethymno in Crete is a charming blend of history and modern luxury. Its Venetian-era Fortezza fortress overlooks the multicultural Old Town, where you can wander through maze-like alleyways adorned with ornate doorways and Venetian crests. Don't miss the picturesque Venetian port with its lighthouse and the 12km-long sandy beach just outside town. Indulge in authentic Cretan cuisine, explore cultural landmarks, and soak up the palm-fringed beauty of Preveli beach. Rethymno is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered!

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