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@chloechristinemarketing - UnsplashLighthouse of Chania
📍 From Old Port, Greece
The majestic Lighthouse of Chania is one of the first landmarks that you will see upon arriving in the city of Chania on the Greek island of Crete. Dating back to 1878, this archaeologically important lighthouse stands proudly near the beautiful Venetian harbour, serving as a guiding light for the sailors in the Mediterranean. Standing at 27 meters tall, this lighthouse offers amazing views of the Venetian harbour, city of Chania and the Mediterranean Sea. A visit to the lighthouse is also a great way to soak in some of the history of this city as you take in the stunning views. Whether it’s a beautiful sunset or sunrise, this lighthouse is the perfect place for a romantic stroll and to explore the city’s architectural gems.
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