Have an afternoon of learning and discovery at Institute of Mediterranean Studies, a well-known local research facility.

This scientific research center in Rethymno comes recommended by travelers, so make sure it features on your must-see list. However, your day doesn't end there. There are many more places ready for you to appreciate after Institute of Mediterranean Studies. Fortezza Castle, University of Crete, and Rethymnon Town Hall are close by.

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