With their domes, towering minarets and mosaic work, mosques are often some of the most stunning buildings in a destination. Valide Sultana Mosque is a sacred place of worship that attracts many tourists.

This Rethymno Muslim temple is an ideal place to start your day of sightseeing. There's lots to see and do in the area, such as Fortezza Castle, University of Crete, and Rethymnon Town Hall. Take your time at Valide Sultana Mosque before making tracks to these other fine sights.

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