• Fortezza of Rethymno. 11 languages. ... The Fortezza of Rethymno has an irregular plan, and its walls have a total length of 1,307 m (4,288 ft).
  • Fortezza is visible from every corner of the city, and the fortress offers stunning views of Rethymno and the West coast.
  • The Fortezza (pronounced Fortedza rather than Fortetsa) is the Venetian fortress of Rethymnon, almost in the centre of the old town.
  • Photos by Greeka Team. The Fortezza of Rethymno was constructed in 1573 by the Venetians. Today Fortezza is the trademark of the town.
  • The Fortezza (in this case pronounced "Fortedza" rather than "Fortetsa") is the Venetian fortress of Rethymnon, Crete. ... Road map to Fortezza of Rethymno.
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  • The Fortezza fortress was built on Rethymno’s Paleokastro hill between 1573 and 1580 by the Venetians in order to increase the fortifications of Crete against the...
  • Fortezza of Rethymno. Construction began on September 13, 1573, and it took 7 years to complete. 107,000 Cretans were used as labor, as well as 40,000 animals.
  • Discover Rethymno. ... 2018, located in a quiet area in the historical Old Town Fortezza of Rethymnon just 150m far from the amazing old port of Rethymnon.
  • Fortezza fort dominates the hill Palekastro beside the old town of Rethymnon and is one of the biggest fortresses of the Venetian Era. ... Rethymno Lighthouse.