Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete
For every Rethymno explorer, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete (CCA) is an essential cultural destination. Established in 1992, it stands as a premier hub for modern Greek and international art.
Located in a magnificent Venetian building in the heart of the Old Town, the museum is perfect for history lovers on their Rethymno holidays.
The Kanakakis Collection
The core of the museum is dedicated to the famous Rethymnian artist Lefteris Kanakakis (1933–1985):
- More than 700 permanent works showcasing his artistic journey.
- A wide collection of Modern Greek Art including paintings, sculptures, and photography.
- Dynamic exhibitions that change throughout the year.