- It is one of the most significant and well-preserved Venetian-era fortresses on the island. Here is some information about the Fortezza of Rethymno
- The core fortified area of Rethymno is the magnificent pentagonal fortress 'Fortezza' that stands high on a rocky spur to protect the city from unpleasant invaders.
- Fortezza, Rethymno Overview. The Fortezza of Rethymnon is a 16th-century Venetian fortress on the Paleokastro hill, located in the heart of the Rethymnon Old...
- The Fortezza (from Italian for fortress, pronounced “Fortedza” rather than “Fortetsa”) is the Venetian fortress of Rethymno and one of its most famous attractions.
- Fortezza of Rethymno. ... The fortress of Fortezza is located in the center of the old town on the Paliokastro hill. It was built in the 16th century by the Venetians.
- Venetian fortress Fortezza in Rethymno on Crete, Greece; Shutterstock ID 436424554; your: Barbara Di Castro; gl: 65050; netsuite: digitl; full: POI 436424554.
- Fortezza of Rethymno alt. Description. This fortress was built from 1573 till 1580 by the Venetians, for the protection of the inhabitants by the Turkish threat.
- Fortezza, Rethymno, Rethymno, Crete. The Venetian Fortezza fortress is built on the "Paleokastro" hill, located on the west side of the city.
- Fortezza is Rethymno’s landmark, seen from every part of town. The Venetian stronghold of Fortezza is built on top of a low hill above Rethymno Town.
- Fortezza of Rethymno Tourism (2024) Greece: Find top attractions, things to do & activities in Fortezza of Rethymno, rethymno.