Venetian St Marks & clock tower

The Sensational Wonder of Crete’s Venetian Period (1204-1669 CE)

Crete, an island of unparalleled beauty and historical significance, has seen the rise and fall of numerous civilisations. Among these epochs, the Venetian Period, from 1204 to 1669 CE, stands out as a golden era of cultural fusion, architectural marvels, and economic prosperity. This article delves deep into the history of those years, painting a…